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ἀλλαντοπώλης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀλλαντοπώλης

Structure: ἀλλαντοπωλ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: pwle/w

Sense

  1. a sausage-dealer

Examples

  • καὶ κωμῳδίασ μὲν ἤδη ποιηταὶ τῶν ὀνομάτων ἀπέσχοντο καὶ ἠδυνήθησαν ἄνευ τοῦ ὀνομαστὶ κωμῳδεῖν τὸ δρᾶμα ἀπεργάσασθαι, σὺ δὲ τῶν Ἑλλήνων τοὺσ ἄκρουσ τὸν Ἀριστοφάνουσ ἀλλαντοπώλην πεποίηκασ, καὶ ταῦτα εἰκῆ καὶ πρὸσ οὐδεμίαν χρείαν ἔτι τοῦ λόγου. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 183:8)

Synonyms

  1. a sausage-dealer

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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