ἀνάσιμος
ἐν ταῖς ἀνάγκαις χρημάτων κρείττων φίλος → it is better in times of need to have friends rather than money, a friend in need is a friend indeed (Menander, Sententiae monostichoi 143)
English (LSJ)
ον,
A snub-nosed, Ar.Ec.940. 2 generally, turned up at end, ὀδόντες ἀ., of the elephant's tusks, Arist.HA501b33; ἀ. πλοῖα Id.Pr.932a18; of a horse's neck, curved up, Simon Eq.6.
German (Pape)
[Seite 207] stülpnasig, mit oben eingedrückter, unten aufgeworfener Nase, Ar. Eccl. 940; übh. aufwärts gebogen, ὀδόντες, Arist.; ἀνάσιμα τὰ πλοῖα ποιοῦσιν, Ggstz όρθά, Arist. Probl. 23, 5. Vgl. ἀνάσιλλος.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀνάσῑμος: -ον, Λατ. resīmus, ἔχων τὴν ῥῖνα σιμήν, ἤτοι ἐστραμμένην πρὸς τὰ ἄνω, Ἀριστοφ. Ἐκκλ. 940. 2) καθόλου, ὁ κατὰ τὸ ἓν ἄκρον ἐστραμμένος πρὸς τὰ ἄνω, ὀδόντες ἀν., ἐπὶ τῶν χαυλιοδόντων τῶν ἐλεφάντων, Ἀριστ. Ἱστ. Ζ. 2. 5· ἀν. πλοῖα ὁ αὐτ. Προβλ. 23. 5, 4.
