ἐπίμαστος
Τί ἐστι θάνατος; Αἰώνιος ὕπνος, ἀνάλυσις σώματος, ταλαιπωρούντων ἐπιθυμία, πνεύματος ἀπόστασις, πλουσίων φόβος, πενήτων ἐπιθυμία, λύσις μελῶν, φυγὴ καὶ ἀπόκτησις βίου, ὕπνου πατήρ, ἀληθινὴ προθεσμία, ἀπόλυσις πάντων. → What is Death? Everlasting sleep, the dissolution of the body, the desire of those who suffer, the departure of the spirit, the fear of rich men, the desire of paupers, the undoing of the limbs, flight from life and the loss of its possession, the father of sleep, an appointed day sure to be met, the breakup of all things.
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
