ἰαμβιστής
βίος ἀνεόρταστος μακρὴ ὁδὸς ἀπανδόκευτος → a life without feasting is a long journey without an inn | a life without festivals is a long journey without inns | a life without festivals is a long road without inns | a life without festivity is a long road without an inn | a life without festivity is like a long road without an inn | a life without holidays is like a long road without taverns | a life without parties is a long journey without inns | a life without public holidays is a long road without hotels
English (LSJ)
ἰαμβιστοῦ, ὁ, one who writes iambics, libeller, Ath.5.181c.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1233] ὁ, χορός, der Jamben vorträgt, Ath. IV, 181 c.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἰαμβιστής: -οῦ, ὁ, ὁ ἀπαγγέλλων ἢ ᾄδων ἰάμβους, «καθόλου δὲ διάφορος ἦν ἡ μουσικὴ παρὰ τοῖς Ἕλλησι, τῶν μὲν Ἀθηναίων τοὺς διονυσιακοὺς χοροὺς καὶ τοὺς κυκλίους προτιμώντων, Συρακοσίων δὲ τοὺς ἰαμβιστὰς» Ἀθήν. Ε΄, 181C.
Greek Monolingual
ἰαμβιστής, ὁ (Α) ιαμβίζω
αυτός που έγραφε ή τραγουδούσε ιάμβους.