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ἁλιεύω

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Ζῆν οὐκ ἄξιος, ὅτῳ μηδὲ εἷς ἐστι χρηστὸς φίλοςLife is not worth living if you do not have at least one friend.

Democritus, DK 68b22
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Transliteration A: halieúō Transliteration B: halieuō Transliteration C: alieyo Beta Code: a(lieu/w

English (LSJ)

(ἅλς)

   A fish, Ev.Jo.21.3; to be a fisher, Plu. Ant.29; fish for, catch, σπάρους dub. l. in Epich.54; λίθους Luc.Pisc. 47: abs., Luc.Herm.65, etc.: metaph. of avenger, ἁλιεύειν τινάς LXX Je.16.16.    II only Med. occurs in Att., Pl.Com.44; Ἁλιευομένη, title of play by Antiph.:—also later, Posidon.68.