ἰαμβέλεγος
βίος ἀνεόρταστος μακρὴ ὁδὸς ἀπανδόκευτος → a life without feasting is a long journey without an inn | a life without festivals is a long journey without inns | a life without festivals is a long road without inns | a life without festivity is a long road without an inn | a life without festivity is like a long road without an inn | a life without holidays is like a long road without taverns | a life without parties is a long journey without inns | a life without public holidays is a long road without hotels
English (LSJ)
[ῐ], ὁ, an asynartete verse, formed by substituting an iambic penthemimer for the former half of a pentameter, Heph. 15.11.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἰαμβέλεγος: ὁ, στίχος ἀσυνάρτητος, συνιστάμενος ἐκ τοῦ πρώτου μέρους ἰαμβικοῦ τριμέτρου ἀκολουθουμένου ὑπὸ τοῦ δευτέρου ἡμίσεος ἐλεγειακοῦ πενταμέτρου, Ἡφαιστ. 15. 5.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ἰαμβέλεγος: ὁ ямбо-элегический стих (состоящий из двух каталектических триподий, из которых первая - ямбическая, а вторая - дактилическая).
