ἀδηφαγέω

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Menander, Monostichoi, 531
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Full diacritics: ἀδηφᾰγέω Medium diacritics: ἀδηφαγέω Low diacritics: αδηφαγέω Capitals: ΑΔΗΦΑΓΕΩ
Transliteration A: adēphagéō Transliteration B: adēphageō Transliteration C: adifageo Beta Code: a)dhfage/w

English (LSJ)

[ᾰδ],

   A to be greedy, Hermipp.84; of horses, S.Fr.976, Isoc.6.55.

German (Pape)

[Seite 34] gefräßig sein, Soph. u. Hermipp. bei Phot.; Alciphr. 1, 21; ἀδηφαγοῦντες ἵπποι, = ἀδηφάγοι, Isocr. 6, 55.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀδηφᾰγέω: εἶμαι ἀδηφάγος, λαίμαργος, Ἕρμιππ. Ἄδηλ. 16, Ἰσοκρ. 127C.

French (Bailly abrégé)

-ῶ :
manger avec voracité, se gorger.
Étymologie: ἀδήφαγος.