Ἐπίσιτος
episitos
Translated by Catharine Roth13 Nov 2007Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] one who works for the sake of food [sc. only].
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἐπίσιτος· ὁ τροφῆς χάριν ἐργαζόμενος.
Betacode
*)epi/sitos: o( trofh=s xa/rin e)rgazo/menos.
Notes
- In practice, a slave. See also Hesychius epsilon5167 (s.v.
e)pisi/tios [sic]; and cf. a scholion on Plato, Republic 420A; Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 6.246F [6.50 Kaibel].
cf. generally epsilon 2569.