ὑδροσκόπος
ἔργον δ' οὐδὲν ὄνειδος, ἀεργίη δέ τ' ὄνειδος → work is no disgrace, but idleness is disgrace | work is no disgrace, but idleness is | work is no disgrace; it is idleness which is a disgrace | work is no disgrace; the disgrace is idleness | work is no disgrace, not working is a disgrace | work is no shame, it is idleness that is shame | there is no shame in work, shame is in idleness
English (LSJ)
(parox.), ὁ, water-seeker, well-sinker, Gloss.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1174] Wasser suchend, auffindend, ὁ ὑδροσκόπος, Wassersucher, Brunnengräber (?).
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ὑδροσκόπος: ὁ, ὁ ἀναζητῶν ὕδωρ, ἐξετάζων τὸν τόπον πρὸς ἀνεύρεσιν μερῶν ἔνθα ὑπάρχουσιν ὕδατα, Γλωσσ.
Greek Monolingual
ο / ὑδροσκόπος, ΝΑ
αυτός που έχει την ικανότητα να καθορίζει τις θέσεις τών υπόγειων αποθεμάτων νερού για την κατασκευή φρεάτων.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < υδρ(ο)- + -σκόπος (< σκοπός < σκέπτομαι), πρβλ. οιωνο-σκόπος].
