Τιμιουλκῶν

price-hoisting

Translated by David Whitehead6 Dec 2013Vetting: high4 revisions

2 notes · 26 words
[Meaning one who is] hoisting the price [sc. upwards], that is price-intensifying.1
And aggrandizing [it].
And the Prophet [says]: "he, people-accursed, price-hoisting the price of grain."2

Greek original · Adler’s text

Τιμιουλκῶν· ἕλκων τὴν τιμήν, τουτέστι βαρυτιμῶν. καὶ μεγαλύνων. καὶ ὁ Προφήτης· ὁ τιμιουλκῶν σῖτον δημοκατάρατος.

Betacode
*timioulkw=n: e(/lkwn th\n timh/n, toute/sti barutimw=n. kai\ megalu/nwn. kai\ o( *profh/ths: o( timioulkw=n si=ton dhmokata/ratos.

Notes (2)

  1. 1Likewise or similarly in other lexica; references at Photius tau308 Theodoridis. ↩
  2. 2This phrase appears in some versions of Proverbs 11.16 LXX. ↩

Neighbouring entries

τ615Τιμητήςassessorτ616Τίμιονesteemed, preciousτ617Τιμιουλκῶνprice-hoistingτ618Τιμιώτεροςmore honoured, rather honouredτ619ΤιμόθεοςTimotheos, Timotheus
Revision history4 revisions · last 28 May 2016
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. typo — David Whitehead
  4. coding, status — Catharine Roth
  5. Translated — David Whitehead

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