Λαφύστιος
gourmandising, greedy
Translated by David Whitehead12 May 2008Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] gluttonous.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Λαφύστιος· ὁ λαίμαργος.
Betacode
*lafu/stios: o( lai/margos.
Notes
- Same entry, according to Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexicon.
The headword is attested as a general adjective and also as an epithet/manifestation of both Zeus (Herodotus 7.197.1) and Dionysus; see LSJ s.v.