βίλλος
From LSJ
Ῥᾴθυμος ἐὰν ᾖς, πλούσιος πένης ἔσῃ → Si dives es pigerque, mox iners eris → Dein Leichtsinn macht alsbald dich arm, seist du auch reich
English (LSJ)
v. βιλλίν, Hdn. Gr. 1.158.
French (Bailly abrégé)
c. βαλλίον.
Spanish (DGE)
τὸ ἀνδρεῖον αἰδοῖον Hdn.Gr.1.158.
Frisk Etymological English
Meaning: τὸ ἀνδρεῖον μόριον τὸ κοινῶς βιλλίν (Hdn. I, 158).
Other forms: Also βιλλᾶς ib.
Derivatives: PN Βίλλος, -αρος (L. Robert, Noms indigènes 16-22).
Etymology: Fur. 325 compares ἀβίλλιον ἀνδρεῖον H. The proth. vowel may point to Pre-Gr. origin, which is a priori to be expected. βιλλίν is Ephesian; if the form is a nom., cf. the Pre-Gr. words in -ν (Beekes, Pre-Greek).
