ἡμιμαθής
ἀλλ' ἐπὶ καὶ θανάτῳ φάρμακον κάλλιστον ἑᾶς ἀρετᾶς ἅλιξιν εὑρέσθαι σὺν ἄλλοις → even at the price of death, the fairest way to win his own exploits together with his other companions | but even at the risk of death would find the finest elixir of excellence together with his other companions | but to find, together with other young men, the finest remedy — the remedy of one's own valor — even at the risk of death
English (LSJ)
ές, half-learned, Philostr. VS2.5.4, Poll.6.160.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1168] ές, halbgelehrt, Philostr. v. soph. 2, 5, 4; Poll. 6, 160.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἡμιμᾰθής: -ές, κατὰ τὸ ἥμισυ πεπαιδευμένος, «μισογραμματισμένος», Φιλόστρ. 575, Πολυδ. Ϛ΄, 160.
Greek Monolingual
-ές (Α ἡμιμαθής, -ές)
αυτός που έχει ανεπαρκείς ή συγκεχυμένες γνώσεις, αυτός που γνωρίζει ατελώς, ελλιπώς, μια επιστήμη ή μια τέχνη.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ημι- + -μαθής (< μανθάνω, πρβλ. αόρ. β' έ-μαθ-ον), πρβλ. α-μαθής πολυ-μαθής].