ἀκρόρριζος

From LSJ

Στέργει γὰρ οὐδεὶς ἄγγελον κακῶν ἐπῶν → No one loves the bearer of bad news

Sophocles, Antigone, 277

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀκρόρριζος: -ον, (ῥίζα) ὁ μὴ καταβάλλων βαθείας ῥίζας, Βασίλ.

Spanish (DGE)

-ον con raíces cortas, superficiales Basil.M.29.109B.

German (Pape)

obenauf wurzelnd, Gegensatz βαθύρριζος, Sp.