ὑπασπίζω
From LSJ
τὸ δανείζεσθαι τῆς ἐσχάτης ἀφροσύνης καὶ μαλακίας ἐστίν → being in debt is a mark of extreme folly and moral weakness (Plutarch, On Avoiding Debt 829F3)
English (LSJ)
A serve as shield-bearer, τινι Pi.N.9.34, E.Heracl. 216.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1184] Einem den Schild tragen, Schildträger sein, τινί, Pind. N. 9, 34; τῶνδ' ὑπασπίζων πατρί Eur. Heracl. 217.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ὑπασπίζω: εἶμαι ὑπασπιστής τινος, τινὶ Πινδ. Ν. 9. 80, Εὐρ. Ἡρακλ. 216.
French (Bailly abrégé)
servir comme écuyer, être écuyer de, τινι.
Étymologie: ὑπό, ἀσπίς.
English (Slater)
ὑπασπίζω
1 serve as shield bearer for c. dat. Χρομίῳ κεν ὑπασπίζων (N. 9.34)
