ταλαντοῦχος

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λαγὼς τὸν περὶ τῶν κρεῶν τρέχει → save one's bacon, save one's neck, save one's skin

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Transliteration A: talantoûchos Transliteration B: talantouchos Transliteration C: talantoychos Beta Code: talantou=xos

English (LSJ)

ον, (ἔχω)

   A holding the balance: metaph., Ἄρης τ. ἐν μάχῃ he who holds the scale in battle, A.Ag.439 (lyr.).