grasping
From LSJ
ἄλογον δὴ τὸ μήτε μάχης ἄρξασθαι μήτε τοὺς φίλους φυλάξαι, ἐὰν ὑπό γε τῶν βαρβάρων ἀδικῆσθε → It is irrational neither to begin battle nor to guard the friends, if you are ever wronged by the foreigners
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adjective
miserly: P. and V. αἰσχροκερδής, Ar. and P. φιλοκερδής.
substantive
miserliness: P. and V. αἰσχροκέρδεια, ἡ.
