τρικόνητος
From LSJ
πενία μόνα τὰς τέχνας ἐγείρει → poverty alone promotes skilled work, necessity is the mother of invention, necessity is the mother of all invention, poverty is the mother of invention, out of necessity comes invention, out of necessity came invention, frugality is the mother of invention
English (LSJ)
ον, thrice deserving to be killed, Hsch.; cf. ἐπικονέω, κονή.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
τρῐκόνητος: -ον, «ὁ πολλάκις ἀπολέσθαι ἄξιος καὶ καταχωρισθῆναι» Ἡσύχ.
Greek Monolingual
-ον, Α
(κατά τον Ησύχ.) «ὁ πολλάκις ἀπολέσθαι ἄξιος καὶ καταχωσθῆναι».
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < τρι- + -κονῶ (< κονή «φόνος»), πρβλ. και τον τ. που παραδίδει ο Ησύχ. ἐπι-κονίω ή ἐπικονῶ].
