ταγηνοκνισοθήρας
βίος ἀνεόρταστος μακρὴ ὁδὸς ἀπανδόκευτος → a life without feasting is a long journey without an inn | a life without festivals is a long journey without inns | a life without festivals is a long road without inns | a life without festivity is a long road without an inn | a life without festivity is like a long road without an inn | a life without holidays is like a long road without taverns | a life without parties is a long journey without inns | a life without public holidays is a long road without hotels
English (LSJ)
-ου, ὁ, one who chases after cooking smells, frying-pan-sniffer, Eup.172.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
τᾰγηνοκνῑσοθήρας: -ου, ὁ θηρεύων τὴν κνῖσαν τῶν τηγανιζομένων, ἐπὶ παρασίτου, Εὔπολις ἐν «Κόλαξιν» 4· ἀμφισβητεῖται ὑπὸ τοῦ Λοβ. εἰς Φρύν. 627 κἑξ., ἀλλ’ ὅρα Meineke ἔνθ’ ἀνωτ.
Greek Monolingual
ὁ, Α
(για παράσιτο) αυτός που του αρέσει να μυρίζει, να αναπνέει την τσίκνα τηγανισμένων φαγητών.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Κωμική λ. < τάγηνον «τηγάνι» + κνίσα + -θήρας (< θήρα «κυνήγι»)].
