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Headword: *filotimi/as
Adler number: phi,432
Translated headword: of ambition, of love of honor
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] of [sc. receiving] a gift, or of greed, or of vanity.[1]
Also [sc. attested is] filotimou/menos ["[he] loving honor"], that is [he] being vain.[2]
Greek Original:
*filotimi/as: dwrea=s, h)\ pleoneci/as, h)\ kenodoci/as. kai\ *filotimou/menos, toute/sti kenodocw=n.
Notes:
[1] The headword is genitive singular of phi 431. Same glossing in other lexica (references at Photius phi198 Theodoridis); cf. scholion on Euripides, Phoenician Women 532 (where the headword occurs: web address 1), and a scholion on Gregory of Nazianzus, PG 36.1240a.
[2] Present participle of filotime/omai (phi 434, and cf. phi 430), masculine nominative singular; evidently quoted from somewhere.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: Christianity; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; religion; tragedy
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 21 December 2010@01:02:08.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (more keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 21 December 2010@03:20:26.
David Whitehead on 12 December 2013@04:04:29.

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