Μεμισθαρνηκώς

having been a hireling

Translated by David Whitehead3 Jun 2008Vetting: high5 revisions

7 words

[Meaning one who is] labouring for hire.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Μεμισθαρνηκώς· ὁ μισθῷ καμών.

Betacode

*memisqarnhkw/s: o( misqw=| kamw/n.

Likewise or similarly in other lexica. The headword (a perfect participle) is undoubtedly extracted from Aeschines 1.154, where -- in the nominative case here -- it describes Timarchos' (tau 595) life of homosexual prostitution.
For the verb misqarne/w, see also mu 1116 and mu 1117.

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