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μητροφόνος

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συκοφάντης ἐστὶν ἐν πόλει λύκος (τοῖς πέλας λύκος) → Calumniator, quemquem novit, huic lupus'st → Der Denunziant lebt in der Stadt gleichsam als Wolf (ist seinen Nachbarn wie ein Wolf)

Menander, Monostichoi, 440
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Full diacritics: μητροφόνος Medium diacritics: μητροφόνος Low diacritics: μητροφόνος Capitals: ΜΗΤΡΟΦΟΝΟΣ
Transliteration A: mētrophónos Transliteration B: mētrophonos Transliteration C: mitrofonos Beta Code: mhtrofo/nos

English (LSJ)

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   A murdering one's mother, ἀντίποιν' ὡς τίνῃς ματροφόνου δύας (Casaub. for μητροφόνας) A.Eu.268 (lyr.).    2 as Subst., matricide, ib.257 (lyr.).    II slayer of a mother, Nonn.D.43.147, al.

German (Pape)

[Seite 180] die Mutter mordend; δύα, Aesch. Eum. 258; subst., der Muttermörder, 246.