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Headword: *filokte/anos
Adler number: phi,382
Translated headword: acquisition-loving, acquisitive
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning one who is] money-loving, property-loving.
Greek Original:
*filokte/anos: filoxrh/matos, filokth/mwn.
Note:
Likewise or similarly in other lexica; references at Photius phi185 Theodoridis. The headword is an epic/poetic adjective -- used most famously (in the superlative) in Achilles' criticism of Agamemnon in Homer, Iliad 1.122.
Keywords: daily life; definition; economics; epic; ethics; mythology; poetry
Translated by: Marcelo Boeri on 14 July 2009@22:49:18.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (note; more keywords; tweaks) on 17 July 2009@05:04:50.
David Whitehead on 11 December 2013@05:20:19.

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