ἐπιμύθιος
πενία μόνα τὰς τέχνας ἐγείρει → poverty alone promotes skilled work, necessity is the mother of invention, necessity is the mother of all invention, poverty is the mother of invention, out of necessity comes invention, out of necessity came invention, frugality is the mother of invention
English (LSJ)
ἐπιμύθιον, coming after the fable: τὸ ἐ. the moral, Luc.Bacch.8, Aphth.Prog.1, Herm.in Phdr.p.92A.
German (Pape)
[Seite 964] zur Fabel (μῦθος) hinzukommend, τὸ ἐπιμύθιον, die der Fabel angehängte Nutzanwendung, Luc. Bacch. 8; vgl. Schol. Theon. progymn. p. 259.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐπιμύθιος: -ον, ὁ μετὰ τὸν μῦθον ἐπακολουθῶν, τὸ ἐπιμύθιον, τὸ ἠθικὸν συμπέρασμα τοῦ μύθου, Λουκ. Διόνυσος 8.
Greek Monotonic
ἐπιμύθιος: -ον (μῦθος), αυτό που έρχεται μετά τον μύθο· τὸ ἐπ., το ηθικό συμπέρασμα, σε Λουκ.
Middle Liddell
ἐπι-μύθιος, ον μῦθος
coming after the fable: τὸ ἐπ. the moral, Luc.
