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φυλακιστής

From LSJ

Quibus enim nihil est in ipsis opis ad bene beateque vivendum → Every age is burdensome to those who have no means of living well and happily

Cicero, de Senectute
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Transliteration A: phylakistḗs Transliteration B: phylakistēs Transliteration C: fylakistis Beta Code: fulakisth/s

English (LSJ)

οῦ, ὁ, Latin phylacistes in Plaut. Aul. 3.5.44, gaoler, epithet of a harsh creditor. = Latin cuspator, Lyd. Mag. 1.46.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

φῠλακιστής: -οῦ, ὁ, Λατ. phylacistes ἐν Plaut Aul. 3. 5, 44, δεσμοφύλαξ, ἐπίθ. αὐστηροῦ δανειστοῦ. 2) = ξυλοπέδη Ἰω. Λυδ. 158.

Greek Monolingual

ὁ, Α
δεσμοφύλακας.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < φύλαξ, -ακος + κατάλ. -ιστής, πιθ. μέσω του λατ. phylacista].