Βώμαξ
scoundrel
Translated by Jennifer Benedict7 Jun 2002Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] altar-thief. One who takes from altars before the offering is made. It is applied also to those being craven.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Βώμαξ· βωμολόχος. ὁ ἀπὸ τῶν βωμῶν πρὶν καρπωθῆναι αἴρων. τάσσεται δὲ καὶ ἐπὶ τῶν μαλακιζομένων.
Betacode
*bw/mac: bwmolo/xos. o( a)po\ tw=n bwmw=n pri\n karpwqh=nai ai)/rwn. ta/ssetai de\ kai\ e)pi\ tw=n malakizome/nwn.