λαφυροπώλης
τραχὺς ἐντεῦθεν μελάμπυγός τε τοῖς ἐχθροῖς ἅπασιν → he is a tough black-arse towards his enemies, he is a veritable Heracles towards his enemies
English (LSJ)
ου, ὁ,
A seller of booty, one who has bought up booty to retail, X.An.7.7.56, Dionys.Com.3.16 (s.v.l.). II in pl., at Sparta, officers attached to the king's staff, who took charge of the booty, X.Lac.13.11, HG4.1.26.
German (Pape)
[Seite 19] ὁ, der die Beute im Ganzen an sich kauft und sie dann im Einzelnen wieder verkauft, Dionys. com. bei Ath. IX, 381 e; Xen. Hell. 4, 1, 26 Lac. 13, 11.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
λᾰφῡροπώλης: -ου, ὁ, ὁ πωλῶν λάφυρα, ὁ ἀγοράζων «χονδρικῶς» λάφυρα πρὸς πώλησιν «λιανικήν», Λατ. sector, Ξεν. Ἀν. 7. 7, 56, Ἑλλ. 4. 1. 26, κτλ. ΙΙ. ἐν Σπάρτῃ λαφυροπῶλαι ἦσαν ἀξιωματικοὶ ἐν τῇ ὑπηρεσίᾳ τοῦ βασιλέως φροντίζοντες περὶ τῶν λαφύρων, ὁ αὐτ. ἐν Λακ. 13, 11, πρβλ. Müller Dor. 2. σ. 251 (τῆς Ἀγγλικῆς μεταφρ.).
French (Bailly abrégé)
ου (ὁ) :
marchand qui achète le butin aux soldats.
Étymologie: λάφυρον, πωλέω.
