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σκωληκόβρωτος

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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: σκωληκόβρωτος Medium diacritics: σκωληκόβρωτος Low diacritics: σκωληκόβρωτος Capitals: ΣΚΩΛΗΚΟΒΡΩΤΟΣ
Transliteration A: skōlēkóbrōtos Transliteration B: skōlēkobrōtos Transliteration C: skolikovrotos Beta Code: skwlhko/brwtos

English (LSJ)

ον,

   A worm-eaten, of a tree, ib.3.12.6, CP5.9.1; γῆ PTeb.701.81 (iii B.C.), PSI5.490.14 (iii B.C.).    2 eaten of worms, of a man, Act.Ap.12.23.

German (Pape)

[Seite 909] von Würmern gefressen, N. T.; wurmstichig, Theophr.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

σκωληκόβρωτος: -ον, ὁ ὑπὸ σκωλήκων φαγωμένος, ἐπὶ δένδρου, Θεοφρ. π. Φυτ. Αἰτ. 5. 9, 1· ὁ σκωλήκων πεπληρωμένος, ἐπὶ ἀνθρώπου, Πράξ. Ἀποστ. ιβ΄, 23· πρβλ. σκωληκοτόκος.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ος, ον :
1 mangé des vers;
2 piqué des vers.
Étymologie: σκώληξ, βιβρώσκω.