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νήστ-ης

nestes · ὁ

one who is fasting, on an empty stomach

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What it meant

νήστ-ης · nēst-ēs — LSJ

one who is fasting, on an empty stomach

one who is fasting, on an empty stomach, Semon. 38, Arist. Fr. 232, Matro Conv. 10; ταῦτα νήστῃ δίδου πιεῖν POxy. 1088.44 (i A.D.), cf. SIG 1171.9 (Lebena), PLit.Lond. 171 (iii A.D.).

II staminarius

= staminarius, Gloss.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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