ἀστάνδης

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εἰ γάρ κεν καὶ σμικρὸν ἐπὶ σμικρῷ καταθεῖο καὶ θαμὰ τοῦτ᾽ ἔρδοις, τάχα κεν μέγα καὶ τὸ γένοιτο → for if you add only a little to a little and do this often, soon that little will become great (Hesiod W&D, 361-362)

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Full diacritics: ἀστάνδης Medium diacritics: ἀστάνδης Low diacritics: αστάνδης Capitals: ΑΣΤΑΝΔΗΣ
Transliteration A: astándēs Transliteration B: astandēs Transliteration C: astandis Beta Code: a)sta/ndhs

English (LSJ)

ου, ὁ,

   A courier, Plu.Alex.18, 2.326f; cf. Armen. astandel 'wander'.

German (Pape)

[Seite 374] ὁ, der Eilbote, persisches Wort, Plut. Alex. 18 Alex. fort. I, 1.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀστάνδης: ὁ, ταχυδρόμος, Περσικὴ λέξις, Πλουτ. Ἀλεξ. 18, ἴδε Οὐϋττεμβ. ἐν Ἠθ. Πλουτ. 2. 326F· πρβλ. ἄγγαρος.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ου (ὁ) :
courrier.
Étymologie: mot persan.

Spanish (DGE)

-ου, ὁ mensajero Plu.Alex.18, 2.326e, 340c, Ath.122a, Hsch., Phot.α 95.

• Etimología: Prést. del iran., cf. sogdiano ‘st’nyk (āstānik).

Greek Monotonic

ἀστάνδης: ὁ, ταχυδρόμος, αγγελιαφόρος, Περσική λέξη, σε Πλούτ.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ἀστάνδης: ου ὁ перс. гонец Plut.

Frisk Etymological English

See also: ἀσκάνδης

Middle Liddell

a courier, Persian word, Plut.