ἁρπαλέος
ἔργον δ' οὐδὲν ὄνειδος, ἀεργίη δέ τ' ὄνειδος → work is no disgrace, but idleness is disgrace | work is no disgrace, but idleness is | work is no disgrace; it is idleness which is a disgrace | work is no disgrace; the disgrace is idleness | work is no disgrace, not working is a disgrace | work is no shame, it is idleness that is shame | there is no shame in work, shame is in idleness
English (LSJ)
α, ον, Ep. Adj., (ἁρπάζω):
A devouring, consuming, νοῦσος IPE2.167.3 (Panticapaeum); greedy, παλάμη AP9.576 (Nicarch.); ἁ. καὶ οἷον δὴ οὖν ἀεὶ τῶν ὀθνείων ἐφίεσθαι Agath.4.13: elsewh. only in Adv., greedily, eagerly, ἦ τοι ὁ πῖνε καὶ ἦσθε . . ἁρπαλέως Od.6.250, cf. 14.110; δέξεται ἁρπαλέως Thgn.1046; ἁ. εὕδειν gladly, pleasantly, Mimn.12.8; ἁ. ἐπεχήρατο vehemently, A.R.4.56; once in Ar., ἁ. ἀραμένη Lys.331 (lyr.). II attractive, alluring, charming, κέρδεα Od.8.164; ἁ. ἔρως, opp. ἀπηνής, Thgn.1353; ἄνθεα ἥβης ἁρπαλέα Mimn.1.4; δόσιν gift to be eagerly seized, Pi.P.8.65, cf. 10.62.
German (Pape)
[Seite 358] Hom. Od. 8, 164 κερδέων ἁρπαλέων, entweder räuberischer, ungerechter Gewinn, oder anlockender, reizender Gewinn; Od. 6, 250 πῖνε καὶ ἦσθε ἁρπαλέως, gieeig; 14, 110 ἐνδυκέως κρέα τ' ἤσθιε πῖνέ τε οἶνον ἁρπαλέως ἀκέων, hastig; – bei den Folg. reizend, lieblich, ἄνθεα ἥβης Mimnerm.; vgl. Theogn. 1353; δόσις Pind. P. 8, 68, schnell erlangt u. deshalb reizend, angenehm; vgl. φροντίς 15, 62; κάματοι ἁρπαλέοι εἰρήνης Opp. Hal. 1, 468; ἁρπαλέως χαίρειν Ap. Rh. 4, 56.
