Ἶρος

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Κακὸν φέρουσι καρπὸν οἱ κακοὶ φίλοι → Evil friends bear evil fruit → Malo ex amico fructus oritur pessimusErtrag, den schlechte Freunde bringen, der ist schlecht

Menander, Monostichoi, 293
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Transliteration A: Îros Transliteration B: Iros Transliteration C: Iros Beta Code: *)=iros

English (LSJ)

ὁ, Irus, a name given by the suitors to the Ithacan beggar Arnaeus because he carried messages (cf. Ἶρις), Od.18.5 sq.: hence, later as Appellat.,

   A an Irus, i.e. a beggar, Lib.Or.18.140: pl., Ἶροι Luc.Nav.24.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

Ἶρος: ὁ, ὄνομα δοθὲν ὑπὸ τῶν μνηστήρων εἰς τὸν Ἰθακήσιον ἐπαίτην Ἀρναῖον, Ἀρναῖος δ’ ὄνομ’ ἔσκε... Ἶρον δὲ νέοι κίκλησκον ἅπαντες, «παρὰ τὸ εἴρω τὸ λέγω καί ἀπαγγέλλω» (Εὐστ.), Ὀδ. Σ. 5 κἑξ.· - ἐντεῦθεν παρὰ μεταγεν. ὡς προσηγορ. = ἐπαίτης, Λιβάν. 1. 568· πληθ. Ἶροι Λουκ. Πλοῖον ἢ Εὐχ. 24.