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ἀδάπανος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀδάπανος ἀδάπανος ἀδάπανον

Structure: ἀ (Prefix) + δαπαν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: dapa/nh

Sense

  1. gratuitous, free of charge

Examples

  • "πάντων κάλλιστοσ καὶ ἀδαπανώτατοσ ἀνδρὶ ὁ ἴδιοσ κόσμοσ. (Plutarch, Apophthegmata Laconica, , section 21)
  • "πάντων κάλλιστοσ καὶ ἀδαπανώτατοσ ἀνδρὶ ὁ ἴδιοσ κόσμοσ. (Plutarch, Apophthegmata Laconica, , section 21)
  • ὅτι τῶν κόσμων ἀδαπανώτατοσ οὗτόσ ἐστι. (Plutarch, Regum et imperatorum apophthegmata, , section 3 1:1)
  • πρὸσ δὲ τὸν πυθόμενον διὰ τί κομῶσιν εἶπεν ὅτι τῶν κόσμων ἀδαπανώτατοσ οὗτόσ ἐστι. (Plutarch, Regum et imperatorum apophthegmata, , section 31)

Synonyms

  1. gratuitous

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