κνισοδιώκτης

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νεκρὸν ἐάν ποτ' ἴδηις καὶ μνήματα κωφὰ παράγηις κοινὸν ἔσοπτρον ὁρᾶις· ὁ θανὼν οὕτως προσεδόκα → whenever you see a body dead, or pass by silent tombs, you look into the mirror of all men's destiny: the dead man expected nothing else | if you ever see a corpse or walk by quiet graves, that's when you look into the mirror we all share: the dead expected this

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Full diacritics: κνῑσοδῐώκτης Medium diacritics: κνισοδιώκτης Low diacritics: κνισοδιώκτης Capitals: ΚΝΙΣΟΔΙΩΚΤΗΣ
Transliteration A: knisodiṓktēs Transliteration B: knisodiōktēs Transliteration C: knisodioktis Beta Code: knisodiw/kths

English (LSJ)

ου, ὁ,    A Fat-hunter, name of a mouse, v.l. Batr. 232.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κνῑσοδῐώκτης: -ου, ὁ, ὁ διώκων, ἐπιζητῶν λίπος, ὄνομα μυὸς ἐν Βατραχομ. 235.

Greek Monolingual

κνισοδιώκτης, ὁ (Α)
(κωμική ονομασία μύγας) αυτός που επιζητεί το λίπος (Βατραχομ.)
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < κνῖσα + διώκτης (πρβλ. ιππο-διώκτης, ληστο-διώκτης)].