runner
From LSJ
Ἰὸς πέφυκεν ἀσπίδος κακὴ γυνή → Ipsum venenum aspidis mulier mala → Das reinste Natterngift ist eine schlechte Frau
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
P. and V. δρομεύς, ὁ (Eur., Electra 824); see racer.
one who runs in a race: P. σταδιοδρόμος, ὁ.
long-distance runner: P. δολιχοδρόμος, ὁ.
one who runs with a message: P. ἡμεροδρόμος, ὁ, V. τρόχις, ὁ; see messenger.
a swift runner: V. ταχὺς βαδιστής (Eur., Medea 1182).
