ἀπολυμαντήρ
Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.
English (LSJ)
ῆρος, ὁ, (λύμη)
A destroyer: δαιτῶν ἀ. one who destroys one's pleasure at dinner, kill-joy (or a devourer of remnants, lick-plate), Od.17.220,377.
German (Pape)
[Seite 313] ῆρος, ὁ, Hom. zweimal, Od. 17, 220 πτωχὸν ἀνιηρόν, δαιτῶν ἀπολυμαντῆρα, 377 πτωχοὶ ἀνιηροί, δαιτῶν ἀπολυμαντῆρες, Homerisch das compos. ἀπολυμαντήρ statt des simpl. λυμαντήρ, δαιτῶν ἀπολυμαντήρ = ὁ τὰς δαῖτας λυμαινόμενος, λυμεὼν τῶν εὐωχιῶν, Störer der Mahle, vgl. Apoll. Lex. Hom. 40, 13 Scholl. u. Eustath. Od. 17, 220.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀπολῡμαντήρ: ὁ, (λύμη), ὁ λυμαινόμενος, δαιτῶν ἀπολυμαντήρ, «ὁ τὰς δαῖτας διὰ λαιμαργίαν λυμαινόμενος, ἢ τὰ τῶν δαιτῶν λύματα ὅ ἐστι καθάρματα οἷον ψιχία καὶ εἴ τι τοιοῦτον ἀποφερόμενος» Εὐστ. Ὀδ. Ρ. 220, 377, πρβλ. Σχολ. καὶ Ἡσύχ. ἐν λέξει.
