Ψωμοκόλακες

bread-flatterers

Translated by Catharine Roth28 Dec 2005Vetting: high5 revisions

1 note · 8 words
[Meaning] parasites, as Philippides [sc. uses the word].1

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ψωμοκόλακες· οἱ παράσιτοι, ὡς Φιλιππίδης.

Betacode
*ywmoko/lakes: oi( para/sitoi, w(s *filippi/dhs.

Notes (1)

  1. Similarly in Photius and other lexica; and see also Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 6.262A [6.80 Kaibel].
  2. 1Philippides fr. 8 Kock (and K.-A.). ↩

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ψ132Ψωμίζεταιis fed with morselsψ133ΨωμιῶI will hand-feed, I will feed with morselsψ134Ψωμοκόλακεςbread-flatterersψ135Ψωμόλεθροςbread-destroyerψ136Ψωμόςmorsel
Revision history5 revisions · last 15 Jan 2015
  1. expanded a ref — David Whitehead
  2. updated a ref — David Whitehead
  3. Revised — David Whitehead
  4. another keyword — David Whitehead
  5. tweaks — David Whitehead
  6. Translated — Catharine Roth

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