ἐξάγγελος

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Οὐκ ἔστι σιγᾶν αἰσχρόν, ἀλλ' εἰκῆ λαλεῖν → Silere non est turpe, sed frustra loqui → nicht Schweigen schändet, sondern Schwätzen auf gut Glück

Menander, Monostichoi, 417
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Full diacritics: ἐξάγγελος Medium diacritics: ἐξάγγελος Low diacritics: εξάγγελος Capitals: ΕΞΑΓΓΕΛΟΣ
Transliteration A: exángelos Transliteration B: exangelos Transliteration C: eksaggelos Beta Code: e)ca/ggelos

English (LSJ)

ὁ, ἡ,

   A messenger who brings out news from within: hence, one who betrays a secret, informer, ἐ. γίγνεται ὡς . . Th.8.51; ἐ. γίγνεσθαί τινος Pl.Lg.964e, etc.    II on the Greek stage, messenger who told what was doing in the house or behind the scenes (opp. ἄγγελος, who told news from a distance); first used by Aeschylus, Philostr.VS1.9.

German (Pape)

[Seite 861] ὁ, ein Bote, der außen verkündigt, was im Hause geschehen ist, bes. auf dem Theater, der das erzählt, was den Blicken der Zuschauer entzogen wird, wie z. B. einen Mord, Soph. Ant. O. R.; vgl. Schol. Eur. Hipp. 778. – Uebh. Bote, der Etwas meldet, Thuc. 8, 51; γίγνεσθαί τινί τινος, Jem. Etwas melden, Plat. Legg. XII, 964 e; Sp.