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βροῦκος

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Πενίαν φέρειν καὶ γῆράς ἐστι δύσκολον → Tolerare inopiam cum senectute arduum est → Im Alter Armut zu ertragen ist gar schwer

Menander, Monostichoi, 461
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Full diacritics: βροῦκος Medium diacritics: βροῦκος Low diacritics: βρούκος Capitals: ΒΡΟΥΚΟΣ
Transliteration A: broûkos Transliteration B: broukos Transliteration C: vroykos Beta Code: brou=kos

English (LSJ)

ὁ,

   A locust, or its wingless larva (Ionic acc. to Hsch.), Thphr.Fr.174.4; βροῦχος LXXLe.11.22, al., Ph.1.85, Lyd.Ost.56; collective in sg., Heph.Astr.1.20; Cypr. βροῦκα, Hsch.; βρεῦκος (Cret. acc. to Hsch.), prob.as sobriquet in Herod.2.73.

German (Pape)

[Seite 465] ὁ, auch βροῦχος, eine ungeflügelte Heuschrekkenart, Theophr.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

βροῦκος: ἢ βροῦχος, ὁ, εἶδος ἀκρίδος ἀπτέρου, ὡσαύτως ἀττέλαβος Θεόφρ. Ἀποσπ. 14. 4.