grasping
From LSJ
αἱ μέν ἀποφάσεις ἐπί τῶν θείων ἀληθεῖς, αἱ δέ καταφάσεις ἀνάρμοστοι τῇ κρυφιότητι τῶν ἀποῤῥήτων → as concerns the things of the gods, negative pronouncements are true, but positive ones are inadequate to their hidden character
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adj.
Greedy: P. πλεονεκτικός. Miserly: P. and V. αἰσχροκερδής, Ar. and P. φιλοκερδής. subs. P. πλεονεξία, ἡ. Miserliness: P. and V. αἰσχροκέρδεια, ἡ.