Ask at the forum if you have an Ancient or Modern Greek query!

χρηματιστής

From LSJ
Revision as of 01:35, 9 February 2013 by Spiros (talk | contribs) (13)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)

Γελᾷ δ' ὁ μῶρος, κἄν τι μὴ γελοῖον ᾖ → Mens stulta ridet, quando ridendum est nihil → Es lacht der Tor, auch wenn es nichts zu lachen gibt

Menander, Monostichoi, 108
Click links below for lookup in third sources:
Full diacritics: χρημᾰτιστής Medium diacritics: χρηματιστής Low diacritics: χρηματιστής Capitals: ΧΡΗΜΑΤΙΣΤΗΣ
Transliteration A: chrēmatistḗs Transliteration B: chrēmatistēs Transliteration C: chrimatistis Beta Code: xrhmatisth/s

English (LSJ)

οῦ, ὁ,

   A money-getter, trafficker, Pl.Grg. 452a, R.330b. Onos.1.20, etc.; joined with δημιουργός, Pl.R.434a; δεινὸς χ. x. Oec.2.18: metaph., πραότητος χ. Philostr.VS2.17.    2 as Adj., ὁ χ. [βίος] Arist.EN1096a5 (s. v. l.).    II in Egypt, circuitjudge, PCair.Zen.513 (iii B. C.), PRev.Laws 15.4 (iii B. C.), OGI 106.6 (ii B. C.), Aristeas 111, etc.; οἱ ἐπὶ τῶν τόπων χ. PFay.11.25 (ii B. C.), cf. UPZ162 ii 5 (ii B. C.), etc.