πάμμαχος
πάμμαχος, ready or sufficient for every battle
πάμμᾰχ-ος, ον,
- ready or sufficient for every battle, θράσος A. Ag. 169 (lyr.); epith. of Athena, Ar. Lys. 1321; esp. = παγκρατιαστής, fighting by all means, with all oneʼs resources, Pl. Euthd. 271c, Theoc. 24.114, APl. 16.52 (Phil.), D.Chr. 8.19; τοὺς πέντε προεκαλεσάμην πάμμαχα Sammelb. 6222.22 (iii A. D.); so εἰς τὸ πάμμαχον ib. 26; ὁ παμμάχων κεραυνός AP 7.692 (Antip. or Phil.): metaph., οὐ φαῦλος ἀλλὰ π. ἀγὼν ὁ τῆς πολιτείας calling for all resources, Plu. Praec. 2.804b; also π: ἀτυχίη incompetence ready for anything, Hp. Praec. 13.
1. tot elke strijd bereid, vechtlustig; overdr. tot alles bereid, brutaal.
2. op alle manieren vechtend.
3. subst.
πάμμαχος, mit Allen kämpfend, θράσος, Aesch. Ag. 163, von Pankratiasten, Plat. Euthyd. 271c, Theocr. 24.112, Antip.Thess. 68 (VII.692).
πάμμαχος
πάμ-μᾰχος, ον,
μάχομαι
- fighting with all, Aesch.: esp. = παγκρατιαστής, ready for every kind of contest, Plat., Theocr.