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καθαρτής

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Λιμὸς μέγιστον ἄλγος ἀνθρώποις ἔφυ → Inter dolores maximum humanos fames → Der Hunger ist den Menschen allergrößter Schmerz

Menander, Monostichoi, 320
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Full diacritics: κᾰθαρτής Medium diacritics: καθαρτής Low diacritics: καθαρτής Capitals: ΚΑΘΑΡΤΗΣ
Transliteration A: kathartḗs Transliteration B: kathartēs Transliteration C: kathartis Beta Code: kaqarth/s

English (LSJ)

οῦ, ὁ,

   A cleanser, purifier, μάγοι καὶ κ. Hp.Morb. Sacr.1, cf. D.Chr.4.89(pl.); σοῦ γὰρ ἔρχομαι . . κ. S.El.70; στρατοῦ κ. Id.Fr.34; τῆς χώρας Ar.V.1043; ποταμῶν Plu.Luc.26; θηρίων, of Heracles, Max.Tyr.21.6: metaph., δοξῶν . . . περὶ ψυχὴν κ. εἶναι Pl.Sph. 231e; as occupational name, IG5(1).209.25 (i B.C.).