ἀρχιποίμην
ζῆν οὐκ ἄξιος, ὅτῳ μηδὲ εἷς ἐστι χρηστὸς φίλος → life is not worth living if you do not have at least one friend
English (LSJ)
ενος, ὁ,
A chief shepherd, 1 Ep.Pet.5.4, Sm.4 Ki.3.4, PLips.97 xi 4 (iv A. D.).
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀρχιποίμην: ὁ, ὁ πρῶτος ποιμήν, Ἐπιστ. π. Ἐφ. ε΄, 23 κλπ.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ένος (ὁ) :
chef des bergers.
Étymologie: ἄρχω, ποιμήν.
Spanish (DGE)
-ενος, ὁ
I 1príncipe pastoril o ganadero de un rey tributario de Israel, Sm.4Re.3.4.
2 pastor mayor, mayoral Hdn.Gr.1.16, Sch.D.T.566.10, ἦσαν δέ μοι κτήνη πολλά, καὶ εἶχον ἀρχιποίμενα T.Iud.8.1, cf. SB 3507, 9908.2, 9909.3, 9912.2 (III d.C.), PSI 286.6 (III/IV d.C.), PLips.97.11.4 (IV d.C.)
•glos. a ἀρχιλᾴαν Hsch.
II fig. en lit. crist. pastor supremo de Cristo 1Ep.Petr.5.4, Meth.Symp.1.5 (p.13.16)
•de altas jerarquías eclesiásticas, obispos y patriarcas, Gr.Naz.M.35.937C, Nect.Thdr.11M.39.1829C.
