μνηστήρ
ἀσκεῖν περὶ τὰ νοσήματα δύο, ὠφελεῖν ἢ μὴ βλάπτειν → strive, with regard to diseases, for two things — to do good, or to do no harm | as to diseases, make a habit of two things — to help, or at least, to do no harm
English (LSJ)
Dor. μναστ-, ῆρος, ὁ, Ep. dat. pl. μνηστήρεσσι,
A wooer, suitor, freq. in Od. of the suitors of Penelope, 1.91, al., cf. Pi.P.9.106, Th.1.9, S.Tr. 9, 15: c. gen., παιδὸς τῆς ἐμῆς μ. Hdt.6.130; γάμων μ. A.Pr.740: metaph., μ. ἀγώνων, πολέμου, στεφάνων, Pi.P.12.24,N.1.16,Fr.19; καλοῖς ἔργοις ὧν μνηστῆρα τὸν κίνδυνον εἶναι J.AJ17.6.2. II Μναστήρ, ὁ, a month at Messene, IG5(1).1447 (iii/ii B. C.).
German (Pape)
[Seite 195] ῆρος, ὁ, der Freier, oft in der Od. von den Freiern der Penelope, μητρὸς ἐμῆς μνηστῆρες, 1, 368; Pind. P. 9, 110; γάμων, Aesch. prom. 742; Soph. Tr. 9. 15; Eur. Hel. 98 u. öfter; τοὺς Ἑλένης μνηστῆρας auch Thuc. 1, 9; Plat. Ion 535 b; Xen. Cyr. 8, 4. 15; Sp. wie Luc. V. H. 2, 35; – der Erinnerer, Anreger, εὐκλεᾶ μναστῆρ' ἀγώνων, Pind. P. 12, 24, u. λαὸν πολέμου μναστῆρα, N. 1, 16, des Kampfes gedenkend; nachgeahmt bei Nonn., εἰλαπίνης μνηστήρ, = μνήμων.
