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γυργαθός

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Θεὸς δὲ τοῖς ἀργοῖσιν οὐ παρίσταται → Longe est auxilium numinis ab inertibus → Umsonst erhofft der Träge Beistand sich von Gott

Menander, Monostichoi, 242
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Transliteration A: gyrgathós Transliteration B: gyrgathos Transliteration C: gyrgathos Beta Code: gurgaqo/s

English (LSJ)

(on the accent v. Hdn.Gr.1.145, but γύργαθος in Mss.), ὁ,

   A wicker-basket, creel, Ar.Fr.217, Aen.Tact.18.6, Timo38, Luc. DMeretr.14.2; of the net woven by phalangia, Arist.HA555b10; cage for insane patients, Paul.Aeg.3.14: prov., γυργαθὸν φυσᾶν, of labour in vain, Aristaen.2.20:—also γυργαθόν, τό, BGU1092.29 (iv A. D.); cf. γεργαθός.