χήλαργος

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τίς γὰρ ἁδονᾶς ἄτερ θνατῶν βίος ποθεινὸς ἢ ποία τυραννίς; τᾶς ἄτερ οὐδὲ θεῶν ζηλωτὸς αἰών → What human life is desirable without pleasure, or what lordly power? Without it not even the life of the gods is enviable.

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Greek (Liddell-Scott)

χήλαργος: Δωρ. χᾶλ-, ον, (χηλὴ) ὁ ἔχων τραχείας τὰς τῶν ποδῶν χηλάς, δηλ. τὰς ὁπλάς, ὁ ταχύπους, χ. ἅμιλλαι, ὁ ἀγὼν ταχέων ἵππων, Σοφ. Ἠλ. 861· - περὶ τοῦ τονισμοῦ πρβλ. πόδαργος.