Παλιγκάπηλος
retailer, retail-merchant
Translated by Catharine Roth26 Jul 2001Vetting: high5 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] a seller-on.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Παλιγκάπηλος· ὁ μεταπράτης.
Betacode
*paligka/phlos: o( metapra/ths.
Notes
- The word is used literally in Aristophanes, Plutus [Wealth] 1156 (where "seller-on" - cf. mu 682 - is one of the glosses in the scholia) and figuratively in Demosthenes 25.46 (Aristogeiton as a "retailer of wickedness"). LSJ entry at web address 1.
Likewise or similarly in other lexica; see the references at Photius pi83 and pi84 Theodoridis.
External resources
- Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu
Neighbouring entries
Revision history5 revisions · last 18 Jun 2016
- coding — David Whitehead
- another note — David Whitehead
- Revised — David Whitehead
- more keywords; tweaks — David Whitehead
- augmented note; added keyword; cosmetics — David Whitehead
- Translated — Catharine Roth