τοὔλασσον

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δρυὸς πεσούσης πᾶς ἀνὴρ ξυλεύεται → when the oak falls, everyone cuts wood | when an oak has fallen, every man gathers wood | on the fall of an oak, every man gathers wood | when an oak has fallen, every man becomes a woodcutter | one takes advantage of somebody who has lost his strength | one takes advantage of somebody who has lost his power | when the tree is fallen, every man goes to it with his hatchet

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German (Pape)

[Seite 1132] zsgzgn statt τὸ ἔλασσον, Theogn. u. A.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

τοὔλασσον: κατὰ κρᾶσιν ἀντὶ τὸ ἔλασσον, πάντῃ γὰρ τοὔλασσον ἔχει (δηλ. ἡ πενίη) Θέογν. 269.