πολύκτητος

From LSJ
Revision as of 00:07, 9 February 2013 by Spiros (talk | contribs) (10)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)

Ἐρωτώμενος διὰ τί ὀλίγους ἔχει μαθητάς, ἔφη ὅτι ἀργυρέᾳ αὐτοὺς ἐκβάλλω ῥάβδῳ → When asked why he had so few pupils, he replied ‘I chase them away with a silver stick (Diogenes Laertius 6.4.5, on the philosopher Antisthenes)

Source
Click links below for lookup in third sources:
Full diacritics: πολύκτητος Medium diacritics: πολύκτητος Low diacritics: πολύκτητος Capitals: ΠΟΛΥΚΤΗΤΟΣ
Transliteration A: polýktētos Transliteration B: polyktētos Transliteration C: polyktitos Beta Code: polu/kthtos

English (LSJ)

ον,

   A of large possessions, wealthy, δόμοι E.Andr.769 (lyr.), v.l. in Sch.S.El. 508.