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πορφυρεύς

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Τὸ νικᾶν αὐτὸν αὑτὸν πασῶν νικῶν πρώτη τε καὶ ἀρίστη. Τὸ δὲ ἡττᾶσθαι αὐτὸν ὑφ' ἑαυτοῦ πάντων αἴσχιστόν τε ἅμα καὶ κάκιστον. → Τo conquer yourself is the first and best victory of all, while to be conquered by yourself is of all the most shameful as well as evil

Plato, Laws, 626e
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Transliteration A: porphyreús Transliteration B: porphyreus Transliteration C: porfyreys Beta Code: porfureu/s

English (LSJ)

-έως, ὁ, fisher for purple fish, Hdt.4.151, Arist.Pr.966b25, Ph.1.35, prob.in E. Fr.670.

German (Pape)

[Seite 686] ὁ, Purpurfischer, -sänger, -färber; Her. 4, 151; Luc. Tox. 18; Ael. H. A. 7, 34.

French (Bailly abrégé)

έως (ὁ) :
1 pêcheur de coquillages à pourpre;
2 teinturier en pourpre.
Étymologie: πορφύρα.

Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)

πορφυρεύς -έως, ὁ [πορφύρα] purpervisser.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

πορφῠρεύς: έως ὁ
1 ловец багрянок (οἱ ἁλιεῖς καὶ πορφυρεῖς Arst.);
2 торговец пурпуром Her.

Greek Monolingual

-έως, ὁ, Α
ο αλιέας πορφυρών, αυτός που μαζεύει κοχύλια - πορφύρες.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < πορφύρα + κατάλ. -εύς (πρβλ. πομπεύς)].

Greek Monotonic

πορφῠρεύς: -έως, ὁ, ψαράς πορφυρών κοχυλιών, σε Ηρόδ.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

πορφῠρεύς: έως, ὁ, ἁλιεὺς πορφύρας, ὁ ἁλιεύων κογχύλια πορφύρας, Λατ. purpurarius, Ἡρόδ. 4. 151, Ἀριστ. Προβλ. 38. 2· ― οὕτως ἐν Εὐρ. Ἀποσπ. 672, ὁ Λοβέκ. εἰς Φρύνιχ. 234 διορθοῖ βίος πορφυρέως θαλάσσιος ἀντὶ πορφυροῦς.

Middle Liddell

πορφῠρεύς, έως, ὁ,
a fisher for purple fish, Hdt.