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σπερμολόγος

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Gloss: babbler

Transliteration: spermologos

Strong’s: G4691

σπερμολόγος, -ον
(σπέρμα, λέγω)
a seed picker;
__(a) prop., of birds (Arist., Aristoph, al.);
__(b) in Attic slang, of an idler who lives on scraps picked up in the agora; hence, as subst., ὁ σ., an idle babbler: Act.17:18.†
(AS)

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