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Headword:
*molobri/s
Adler number: mu,1195
Translated headword: greedy woman
Vetting Status: high
Translation: and [sc. also attested is] 'greedy man', [meaning] a beggar.
Greek Original:*molobri/s: kai\ *molobro/s, o( ptwxo/s.
Note:
The feminine form is attested only here. The masculine is used to describe a beggar in
Homer,
Odyssey 17.219, 18.26 (LSJ s.v.); "beggar" is one of the glosses used from Apollonius'
Homeric Lexicon onward, though not the primary gloss except here and in ps.-
Zonaras.
Translated by: Nick Nicholas on 2 August 2009@21:37:27.
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