ταλαντοῦχος
From LSJ
Ὥσπερ οἱ ἐρωτικοὶ ἀπὸ τῶν ἐν αἰσθήσει καλῶν ὁδῷ προϊόντες ἐπ' αὐτὴν καταντῶσι τὴν μίαν τῶν καλῶν πάντων καὶ νοητῶν ἀρχήν → Just as lovers systematically leave behind what is fair to sensation and attain the one true source of all that is fair and intelligible
English (LSJ)
ον, (ἔχω)
A holding the balance: metaph., Ἄρης τ. ἐν μάχῃ he who holds the scale in battle, A.Ag.439 (lyr.).
German (Pape)
[Seite 1065] die Waage haltend u. abwägend; Ἄρης ταλ. ἐν μάχῃ, der das Kriegsglück in der Schlacht zuwägt, Aesch. Ag. 450.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
τᾰλαντοῦχος: -ον, (ἔχω) ὁ κρατῶν τὰ τάλαντα, τὰς πλάστιγγας, μεταφ., Ἄρης ταλαντοῦχος ἐν μάχῃ δορός, ὁ μετατρέπων ἢ ὁρίζων τὴν ἔκβασιν τῆς μάχης, Αἰσχύλ. Ἀγ. 439 (ἔνθα ἡ γεν. δορὸς ἀνήκει εἰς τὸ μάχῃ, οὐχὶ εἰς τὸ ταλ-.).
