ἢν μή τις ὥσπερ σφηκιὰν βλίττῃ με κἀρεθίζῃ → may no one squeeze me and tease me like a wasp | may no one smoke me and tease me like a wasp | but if anyone annoys me and rifles my nest, they'll find a wasp inside | still if you wake a wasps' nest then of wasps you must beware
Full diacritics: λῡποτόκος | Medium diacritics: λυποτόκος | Low diacritics: λυποτόκος | Capitals: ΛΥΠΟΤΟΚΟΣ |
Transliteration A: lypotókos | Transliteration B: lypotokos | Transliteration C: lypotokos | Beta Code: lupoto/kos |
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A pain-producing, ἐκτὸς ἐὼν δακρύων καὶ λυποτόκων ὀδυνάων BCH4.406 (Halic.).
λυποτόκος, -ον (Α)
αυτός που γεννά, που προξενεί λύπη, λυπηρός.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < λύπη + -τόκος (< τόκος < τίκτω), πρβλ. θεο-τόκος.