κνισοκόλαξ

From LSJ
Revision as of 01:55, 24 August 2022 by Spiros (talk | contribs) (Text replacement - "<span class="sense"><span class="bld">A<\/span> (?s)(?!.*<span class="bld">)(.*)(<\/span>)(\n}})" to "$1$3")

ἢ λέγε τι σιγῆς κρεῖττον ἢ σιγὴν ἔχε → either say something better than silence or keep silence (Menander)

Source
Click links below for lookup in third sources:
Full diacritics: κνῑσοκόλαξ Medium diacritics: κνισοκόλαξ Low diacritics: κνισοκόλαξ Capitals: ΚΝΙΣΟΚΟΛΑΞ
Transliteration A: knisokólax Transliteration B: knisokolax Transliteration C: knisokolaks Beta Code: knisoko/lac

English (LSJ)

ᾰκος, ὁ, dinner-parasite, Asius 1, cf. Phryn.PSp.81 B. cod. (κυσοκόλαξ cj. Kaibel).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κνῑσοκόλαξ: ὁ, παράσιτος δείπνου, αἴσχιστος κόλαξ, Ἄσιος παρ’ Ἀθην. 125D, πρβλ. Α. Β. 47.

Greek Monolingual

κνισοκόλαξ, -ακος, ὁ (Α)
αίσχιστος κόλακας.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < κνῖσα + -κόλαξ (< κόλαξ), πρβλ. λιμοκόλαξ, ψωμοκόλαξ.