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ἀπολυμαντήρ

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Ἀναβάντα γὰρ εἰς τὴν ἀκρόπολιν, καὶ διὰ τὴν ὑπερβολὴν τῆς λύπης προσκόψαντα τῷ ζῆν, ἑαυτὸν κατακρημνίσαι → For he ascended the acropolis and then, because he was disgusted with life by reason of his excessive grief, cast himself down the height

Diodorus Siculus, 4.61.7
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Full diacritics: ἀπολῡμαντήρ Medium diacritics: ἀπολυμαντήρ Low diacritics: απολυμαντήρ Capitals: ΑΠΟΛΥΜΑΝΤΗΡ
Transliteration A: apolymantḗr Transliteration B: apolymantēr Transliteration C: apolymantir Beta Code: a)polumanth/r

English (LSJ)

ῆρος, ὁ, (λύμη)

   A destroyer: δαιτῶν ἀ. one who destroys one's pleasure at dinner, kill-joy (or a devourer of remnants, lick-plate), Od.17.220,377.

German (Pape)

[Seite 313] ῆρος, ὁ, Hom. zweimal, Od. 17, 220 πτωχὸν ἀνιηρόν, δαιτῶν ἀπολυμαντῆρα, 377 πτωχοὶ ἀνιηροί, δαιτῶν ἀπολυμαντῆρες, Homerisch das compos. ἀπολυμαντήρ statt des simpl. λυμαντήρ, δαιτῶν ἀπολυμαντήρ = ὁ τὰς δαῖτας λυμαινόμενος, λυμεὼν τῶν εὐωχιῶν, Störer der Mahle, vgl. Apoll. Lex. Hom. 40, 13 Scholl. u. Eustath. Od. 17, 220.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀπολῡμαντήρ: ὁ, (λύμη), ὁ λυμαινόμενος, δαιτῶν ἀπολυμαντήρ, «ὁ τὰς δαῖτας διὰ λαιμαργίαν λυμαινόμενος, ἢ τὰ τῶν δαιτῶν λύματα ὅ ἐστι καθάρματα οἷον ψιχία καὶ εἴ τι τοιοῦτον ἀποφερόμενος» Εὐστ. Ὀδ. Ρ. 220, 377, πρβλ. Σχολ. καὶ Ἡσύχ. ἐν λέξει.