τὰ σῦκα σῦκα, τὴν σκάφην δὲ σκάφην ὀνομάζειν → call a spade a spade | speak the truth | speak straight from the shoulder | give it straight from the shoulder | give the straight goods | not to mince matters | not to mince words | not mince words | call things by their right names | call a spade a spade and a shovel a shovel | call a shovel a shovel | call a spade a spade, not a big spoon
| Full diacritics: λιχνοτένθης | Medium diacritics: λιχνοτένθης | Low diacritics: λιχνοτένθης | Capitals: ΛΙΧΝΟΤΕΝΘΗΣ |
| Transliteration A: lichnoténthēs | Transliteration B: lichnotenthēs | Transliteration C: lichnotenthis | Beta Code: lixnote/nqhs |
λιχνοτένθου, ὁ, greedy, glutton, Poll.6.122.
ὁ, Vielfraß, Leckermaul, Poll. 6.122.
λιχνοτένθης: -ου, ὁ, λαίμαργος ἄνθρωπος, «λιχούδης», Πολυδ. ϛ΄, 122.
λιχνοτένθης, ὁ (Α)
λαίμαργος, λειχούδης.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < λίχνος + τένθης «λειχούδης»].
