βάταλος

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ἀλλ' οὐκ οἰωνοῖσιν ἐρύσσατο κῆρα μέλαιναν → by no augury could he ward off black death

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Full diacritics: βάτᾰλος Medium diacritics: βάταλος Low diacritics: βάταλος Capitals: ΒΑΤΑΛΟΣ
Transliteration A: bátalos Transliteration B: batalos Transliteration C: vatalos Beta Code: ba/talos

English (LSJ)

[βᾱ], ὁ,

   A = πρωκτός, Eup.82; cf. βάτας, βατέω.    II stammerer (cf. βατταρίζω), a nickname given to Demosthenes, Aeschin. 2.99, cf. D.18.180. (Codd. vary between βάταλος and βάτταλος: Βάτταλος is pr. n. in Hedyl. ap. Ath.4.167d.)

German (Pape)

[Seite 438] ὁ (βατέω), ein Weichling, cinaedus, VLL.; Clem. Al.; Spottname des Demosthenes, Aesch. 1, 126. 2, 99 Dem. 18, 180 Plut. Dem. 4, was Einige auf das Stottern in seiner Jugend beziehen wollten; ursprünglich ein Eigenname eines Flötenspielers, B. A. 221; nach Harpocr. von Eupolis = πρωκτός gebraucht.