Μηναγύρτης

monthly collector

Translated by Catharine Roth12 Jul 2009Vetting: high2 revisions

10 words

[sc. Someone who is] collecting from [= by] the month.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Μηναγύρτης· ἀπὸ μηνὸς συνάγων.

Betacode

*mhnagu/rths: a)po\ mhno\s suna/gwn.

Notes

Likewise or similarly elsewhere: see the references at Photius mu399 Theodoridis. Menander wrote a play with this title. See also mu 948.

Linked from1 entry

μ948Μηναγύρτηςmonthly collector[A term for] the priest of Rhea, who made monthly rounds gathering and collecting.

Neighbouring entries

μ945Μή μοί ποτ' ἔλθῃς ὅτ' ἐγὼ πράττω κακῶςdo not ever come to me when I am doing badly μ946Μήνmonth μ947Μηναγύρτηςmonthly collector μ948Μηναγύρτηςmonthly collector μ949ΜηνᾶςMenas

Revision history2 revisions · last 21 May 2013

21 May 2013Revised — David Whitehead
12 Jul 2009augmented note and keywords — David Whitehead
12 Jul 2009Translated — Catharine Roth