α4505Αὐτολήκυθοι
carriers of their own oil-flask
Demosthenes [in the speech] Against Konon [uses the word]. Either it means individuals geared up and ready to do and experience anything whatever, or it means poor men, possessing nothing but oil-flasks. Alternatively,…
Αὐτολήκυθοι· Δημοσθένης κατὰ Κόνωνος. ἤτοι ἀντὶ τοῦ εὐζώνως τινὰς καὶ ἑτοίμως πᾶν ὁτιοῦν ποιεῖν καὶ ὑπομένειν. ἢ ἀντὶ τοῦ πένητας, μηδὲν ἄλλο κεκτημένους ἢ ληκύθους. ἢ αὐτουργούς.…