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ἁλιφθόρος

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Οὐ γὰρ ἀργίας ὤνιονὑγίεια καὶ ἀπραξίας, ἅ γε δὴ μέγιστα κακῶν ταῖς νόσοις πρόσεστι, καὶ οὐδὲν διαφέρει τοῦ τὰ ὄμματα τῷ μὴ διαβλέπειν καὶ τὴν φωνὴν τῷ μὴ φθέγγεσθαι φυλάττοντος ὁ τὴν ὑγίειαν ἀχρηστίᾳ καὶ ἡσυχίᾳ σῴζειν οἰόμενος → For health is not to be purchased by idleness and inactivity, which are the greatest evils attendant on sickness, and the man who thinks to conserve his health by uselessness and ease does not differ from him who guards his eyes by not seeing, and his voice by not speaking

Plutarch, Advice about Keeping Well, section 24
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Transliteration A: haliphthóros Transliteration B: haliphthoros Transliteration C: alifthoros Beta Code: a(lifqo/ros

English (LSJ)

ον,

   A destroying on sea: as Subst., Pirate, AP7.654 (Leon.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 99] im Meere vernichtend, Seeräuber, neben ληϊσταί Leon. Tar. 82 (VII, 654).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἁλιφθόρος: -ον, ὁ ἐπὶ τῆς θαλάσσης καταστρέφων, ὡς οὐσιαστ., πειρατής, Ἀνθ. Π 7. 654.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ος, ον :
pirate (litt. qui cause la ruine en mer).
Étymologie: ἅλς¹, φθείρω.

Spanish (DGE)

-ον

• Prosodia: [ᾰ-]
depredador del mar, pirata, AP 7.654 (Leon.).

Greek Monolingual

ἁλιφθόρος, -ον (Α)
αυτός που καταστρέφει στη θάλασσα, πειρατής.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ἁλι- (< ἅλς) + -φθόρος < φθείρω.
ΠΑΡ. αρχ. ἁλιφθορία.

Greek Monotonic

ἁλιφθόρος: -ον (ἅλς, φθείρω), αυτός που καταστρέφει στη θάλασσα· ως ουσ., πειρατής, σε Ανθ.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ἁλιφθόρος: ὁ морской душегуб, пират (ληϊσταὶ καὶ ἁλιφθόροι Anth.).

Middle Liddell

[ἅλς, φθείρω
destroying on the sea: as Subst. a pirate, Anth.