ὀλιγόκαιρος
From LSJ
οὐκ ἂν λάβοις παρὰ τοῦ μὴ ἔχοντος → you can't take from one who doesn't have, you can't squeeze blood out of a turnip, you can't get blood out of a turnip, you can't get blood from a stone, you can't get blood out of a stone
English (LSJ)
ὀλιγόκαιρον, brooking no delay, ἰητρική Hp.Loc. Hom.44.
German (Pape)
[Seite 320] kurze Gelegenheit, schnell vorübergehende Zeit zum Wirken habend, ἰητρική, Hippocr.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ὀλῐγόκαιρος: -ον, ὁ ἔχων ὀλίγας εὐκαιρίας, ἰητρική Ἱππ. 422. 8.
Greek Monolingual
ὀλιγόκαιρος, -ον (Α)
αυτός που παρέχει περιορισμένες ευκαιρίες, που δεν επιδέχεται αναβολή.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ὀλιγ(ο)- (βλ. λ. λιγο-) + καιρός.
