ὀμφακίτης
From LSJ
κρεῖττον εἶναι φιλοσόφως ἀποθανεῖν ἢ ἀφιλοσόφως ζῆν → that it is better to die in manner befitting a philosopher than to live unphilosophically
English (LSJ)
[ῑ] (sc. οἶνος), ὁ,
A = ὀμφακίας, Dsc.5.6 ; epith. of Dionysus, Ael.VH3.41 ; λίθος, name of a green stone, prob. for ὀμφατίτης in Gal.12.207 :—fem. ὀμφᾰκ-ῖτις, ιδος, as Adj., unripe, ἐλαίη Hp.Mul.2.195 : as Subst., Aleppo gall, gall of Quercus infectoria, Dsc.1.107, Gal.8.114.
German (Pape)
[Seite 343] ὁ, = ὀμφάκινος, οἶνος, Diosc.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ὀμφᾰκίτης: (δηλ. οἶνος), ὁ = ὀμφακίας, Διοσκ. 5. 12· 33· - ὀμφακίτης κηκίς, εἶδος κηκῖδος μικρᾶς καὶ κονδυλώδους, Διοσκ. 1. 146.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ου;
adj. m.
le dieu du raisin vert (Bacchus).
Étymologie: ὄμφαξ.
