θυρωρός
κοινὸν τύχη, γνώμη δὲ τῶν κεκτημένων → good luck is anyone's, judgment belongs only to those who possess it
English (LSJ)
Cypr. θυραϝωρός dub. in Inscr.Cypr. 215H., Ep. θυραωρός (q.v.), ὁ, ἡ:—
A door-keeper, porter, Sapph.98, Hdt.1.120, A.Ch.565, Pl.Phlb.62c, Ev.Marc.13.34, BGU1061.10 (i A.D.), Luc.Vit.Auct.7, etc.:—also θυρουρός PCair.Zen.292.76 (iii B.C.), PRyl.136.6 (i A.D.), IG3.1137 (ii A.D.), PFlor.71.380 (iv A.D.). (From θυρα-hoρϝος, cf. οὖρος, ἐρύω (B): connected with ὠρέω by Corn. ND1.)
German (Pape)
[Seite 1228] ὁ, Thürhüter; Aesch. Ch. 558; Her. 1, 120; Plat. Phil. 62 c; Sp., wie Ant. Th. 2 (V, 30). – Auch ἡ, N. T.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
θῠρωρός: ὁ, ἡ, (ὤρα ἢ οὖρος) φύλαξ τῆς θύρας, Λατ. janitor, Σαπφὼ 99, Ἡρόδ. 1. 120, Αἰσχύλ. Χο. 565, Πλάτ., κλ.· πρβλ. πυλωρός.
French (Bailly abrégé)
οῦ (ὁ ou ἡ)
portier, portière.
Étymologie: θύρα, ὤρα.
English (Strong)
from θύρα and ouros (a watcher); a gate- warden: that kept the door, porter.
English (Thayer)
θυρωρου, ὁ, ἡ (from θύρα, and ὥρα care; cf. ἀκρυωρος, πυλωρός, τιμωρός; cf. Curtius, § 501, cf. p. 101; (Vanicek, p. 900; Allen in American Journ. of Philol. i., p. 129)), a doorkeeper, porter; male or female janitor: masculine, Sappho), Aeschylus, Herodotus, Xenophon, Plato, Aristotle, Josephus, others; the Sept..)
