μοιρονόμος
From LSJ
ἀμήχανον δὲ παντὸς ἀνδρὸς ἐκμαθεῖν ψυχήν τε καὶ φρόνημα καὶ γνώμην, πρὶν ἂν ἀρχαῖς τε καὶ νόμοισιν ἐντριβὴς φανῇ → hard it is to learn the mind of any mortal or the heart, 'till he be tried in chief authority | it is impossible to know fully any man's character, will, or judgment, until he has been proved by the test of rule and law-giving
English (LSJ)
ον, (νέμω) dispensing fate, Aristid.Or.48(24).31.
German (Pape)
[Seite 198] Schicksal vertheilend, Aristid.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
μοιρονόμος: -ον, (νέμω) ὁ διανέμων τὰς τύχας, Ἀριστείδ. 1. 298.
Greek Monolingual
μοιρονόμος, -ον (Α)
αυτός που ορίζει την τύχη σε καθέναν από τους ανθρώπους.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < μοῖρα «πεπρωμένο»·νόμος (< νέμω «μοιράζω»), πρβλ. κληρονόμος.
