πολύβωτος

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λύχνον μεθ' ἡμέραν ἅψας περιῄει λέγων ἄνθρωπον ζητῶ → he lit a lamp in broad daylight and said, as he went about, I am looking for a man

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Full diacritics: πολῠβωτος Medium diacritics: πολύβωτος Low diacritics: πολύβωτος Capitals: ΠΟΛΥΒΩΤΟΣ
Transliteration A: polýbōtos Transliteration B: polybōtos Transliteration C: polyvotos Beta Code: polu/bwtos

English (LSJ)

ον, prob. from βόσκω,

   A many-feeding, ferlile, as ironical epith. of the barren island of Seriphos, Cratin. 211.