ἐπίμαστος
μήτε ἐγρηγορόσιν μήτε εὕδουσι κύρτοις ἀργὸν θήραν διαπονουμένοις → weels that secure a lazy angling for men whether asleep or awake
English (LSJ)
ἐπίμαστον, (ἐπιμαίομαι) sought out, brought in (like ἐπακτός), ἀλήτης Od.20.377 (variously expld. by Gramm.).
German (Pape)
[Seite 960] ἀλήτης Od. 20, 377, entweder ein Bettler, der sich seinen Unterhalt zusammensucht, ὁ τροφὴν μαστεύων, Eust., ἐνδεὴς ἐπαίτης, Schol., oder ein aufgelesener, mit ins Haus gebrachter Bettler, ἐπίληπτος, Hesych.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ος, ον :
qui cherche sa nourriture, mendiant.
Étymologie: ἐπί, μαστός.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ἐπίμαστος: просящий подаяния, нищенствующий (ἀλήτης Hom.).
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐπίμαστος: -ον, (ἐπιμαίομαι) ὁ ἐπιμαστεύων, ἐπιζητῶν τροφήν, ἐπίμαστον ἀλήτην, «ἐπίμαστος ὁ ἐπαίτης, ὡς τροφὴν μαστεύων, ὅ ἐστιν ἐπιζητῶν» (Εὐστ.), Ὀδ. Υ. 377, Ἡσύχ.
English (Autenrieth)
(ἐπιμαίομαι): of one who has been handled, hence ‘filthy,’ ἀλήτης, Od. 20.377†.
Greek Monolingual
ἐπίμαστος, -ον (Α) επιμαίομαι
ζητιάνος («οἷον μέν τινα τοῦτον ἔχεις ἐπίμαστον ἀλήτην», Ομ. Οδ.).
Greek Monotonic
ἐπίμαστος: -ον (ἐπιμαίομαι), αυτός που ζητά βοήθεια, ζητιάνος, σε Ομήρ. Οδ.
Middle Liddell
ἐπίμαστος, ον ἐπιμαίομαι
seeking for help, begging, Od.
Translations
beggar
Albanian: lypës; Arabic: سَائِل; Egyptian Arabic: شحات; Hijazi Arabic: شَحَّات; Moroccan Arabic: سعاي, طلاب; Armenian: մուրացկան; Aromanian: tsiritor, tsiritonj, tsiripãni, dicunjar, proseac, pitaci, zicljar; Asturian: méndigu; Azerbaijani: dilənçi; Baluchi: پکیر, فقیر, پنڈوک; Bashkir: хәйерсе; Belarusian: жабрак, жабрачка; Bengali: ভিক্ষুক, ফকির; Bulgarian: просяк, просякиня; Burmese: သူတောင်းစား; Catalan: mendicant, captaire; Chinese Mandarin: 乞丐, 叫花子, 花子; Czech: žebrák, žebračka; Danish: tigger, tiggerske, betler, betlerske; Dutch: bedelaar, bedelaarster, bedelares; Esperanto: almozulo, almozulino, almozisto, almozistino; Estonian: kerjus; Faroese: biddari; Finnish: kerjäläinen; French: gueux, mendiant, mendiante, quêteux; Galician: mendigo, mendiga, mendicante; Georgian: მათხოვარი; German: Bettler, Bettlerin, Bettelmann, Bettelfrau, Bettelweib, Bettelbruder, Bettelschwester, Pracher, Pracherin; Gothic: 𐌱𐌹𐌳𐌰𐌲𐍅𐌰; Greek: ζητιάνος, ζητιάνα, επαίτης; Ancient Greek: ἀγύρτης, ἐπαίτης, ἐπίμαστος, μεταίτης, πένης, προΐκτης, προσαίτης, πτωχός; Hebrew: קַבּצָן; Hindi: याचक, भिक्षुक, भिखमंगा, भिखारी, भिखारिन; Hungarian: koldus; Icelandic: betlari, beiningamaður; Indonesian: pengemis; Ingrian: keräjä, kerrääläin; Irish: sirtheoir, bacach; Italian: mendicante; Japanese: 乞食; Khmer: អ្នកសុំទាន; Korean: 걸개(乞丐), 거지, 걸인(乞人); Lao: ຄົນຂໍທານ; Latin: mendicus; Latvian: ubags, ubadze; Lithuanian: elgeta; Macedonian: питач, питачка, просјак, просјачка; Malay: pengemis; Malayalam: ഭിക്ഷക്കാരൻ, യാചകൻ; Maltese: tallab; Manchu: ᡤᡳᠣᡥᠣᡨᠣ; Marathi: भिकारी; Middle English: beggere; Mongolian Cyrillic: гуйлгачин; Navajo: adókeedí; Ngazidja Comorian: mmezi; Norman: bédgeux, pouqu'teux; North Frisian Föhr-Amrum: beedler, trögel, beedelmaan; Norwegian Bokmål: tigger, betler, betlerske; Nynorsk: tiggar; Pali: yācaka; Devanagari: याचक; Thai: ยาจก; Persian Dari: گَدَا; Iranian Persian: گِدا; Plautdietsch: Pracha; Polish: żebrak, żebraczka; Portuguese: mendigo, mendiga, pedinte; Punjabi: ਮੰਗਤਾ, ਮੰਗਤੀ; Romani: čororo; Romanian: cerșetor, cerșetoare; Russian: попрошайка, нищеброд; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: про̏сја̄к, просја̀киња; Roman: prȍsjāk, prosjàkinja; Shan: ၵူၼ်းယွၼ်း; Sicilian: addumanneri, addumannera; Slovak: žobrák, žobráčka; Slovene: berač, beračica; Spanish: mendigo, mendiga, pordiosero, mendicante, limosnero; Swahili: mwombaji, ombaomba; Swedish: tiggare, tiggerska, bettlare, bettlerska; Tagalog: pulubi, tanglo; Tajik: гадо; Thai: ขอทาน; Tibetan: སྤྲང་པོ; Tocharian B: yaṣṣuca; Turkish: dilenci; Tuvan: диленчи; Ukrainian: жебрак, жебрачка; Urdu: بِھکاری, بِھکھاری, یاچَک, بِھکْشُک; Uzbek: gadoy, tilanchi; Vietnamese: ăn xin, ăn mày; Volapük: lubegan, hilubegan, jilubegan, lubeganef, hilubeganef, jilubeganef; Yakut: умнаһыт; Zhuang: gaujvaq