ἐπίρροθος
From LSJ
Κἀν τοῖς ἀγροίκοις ἐστὶ παιδείας ἔρως → Doctrinae habetur ratio vel ab agrestis → Im Landmann lebt die Lust auf Bildung ebenso
English (LSJ)
ον,
A coming to the rescue; as Subst., helper, τοίη οἱ ἐ. ἦεν Ἀθήνη Il.4.390; θεὰ... μοι ἐ. ἐλθὲ ποδοῖιν 23.770; μακραὶ ἐπίρροθοι εὐφρόναι εἰσίν Hes.Op.560; ἐπίρροθοι ἄμμι πέλεσθε A.R.2.1193: also as Adj., μῆτις, πύργος ἐ., ib.1068, 4.1045: c. gen., giving aid against, νύκτερον τέλος . . ἀλγέων ἐ. A.Th.368 (lyr.); cf. ἐπιτάρροθος. 2. [ὁδὸς] λείη καὶ ἐ. easy (?), AP7.50 (Archim.). II. ἐ. κακά reproaches bandied backwards and forwards, abusive language, S.Ant.413. 2. δώμαθ' . . ἐ. full of fault-finding, Id.Fr.583.10.
