Hellas Alive Dictionary - αμβολιεργος

Ancient Greek Dictionary

Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀμβολιεργός

Etym.: poet. for a)nabol- (a)naba/llw II, e)/rgon)

αἰεὶ δ’ ἀμβολιεργὸσ ἀνὴρ ἄτῃσι παλαίει. (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 48:5)
καὶ τότε βεβαιώσεισ τὸ τοῦ Ἡσιόδου, ὅτι ἀληθέσ ἐστιν αἰεὶ δ’ ἀμβολιεργὸσ ἀνὴρ ἄτῃσι παλαίει. (Epictetus, Works, book 2, 32:1)

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

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