κρεοβόρος
δυοῖν κακοῖν προκειμένοιν τὸ μὴ χεῖρον βέλτιστον → the lesser of two evils, the less bad thing of a pair of bad things, better the devil you know, better the devil you know than the devil you don't, better the devil you know than the devil you don't know, better the devil you know than the one you don't, better the devil you know than the one you don't know, the devil that you know is better than the devil that you don't know, the devil we know is better than the devil we don't, the devil we know is better than the devil we don't know, the devil you know is better than the devil you don't
English (LSJ)
ον, fed on flesh, A.Supp.287 (Abresch for κρεόβροτος).Rev. Supplement: κρεοβόρος feeding on meat; κρεόβοτος fed on meat
French (Bailly abrégé)
ος, ον :
carnivore.
Étymologie: κρέας, βιβρώσκω.
German (Pape)
Russian (Dvoretsky)
κρεοβόρος: питающийся мясом (Ἀμαζόνες Aesch. - v.l. κρεόβροτος).
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
κρεοβόρος: -ον, τρεφόμενος διὰ κρέατος, κρεοφάγος, Αἰσχύλ. Ἱκέτ. 287, ἐκ διορθώσεως ἐν τῇ τοῦ Butler ἐκδόσει ἀντὶ κρεόβροτος· ― παρὰ Νικήτ. κρεωβ-, ἴδε κρεω-.
Greek Monolingual
κρεοβόρος, ὁ (Α)
κρεατοφάγος.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < κρε(ο)- + -βόρος (< βορά), πρβλ. δημοβόρος, σαρκοβόρος).
