Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἄδοτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄδοτος

Structure: ἀδοτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. without gifts

Examples

  • πᾶσιν δ’ ἄρ’ ὅ γ’ οἰωνοῖσι κέλευσεν καὶ χαροποῖσι λέουσι καὶ ἀργιόδουσι σύεσσι καὶ κυσὶ καὶ μήλοισιν, ὅσα τρέφει εὐρεῖα χθών, πᾶσι δ’ ἐπὶ προβάτοισιν ἀνάσσειν κύδιμον Ἑρμῆν, οἰο͂ν δ’ εἰσ Αἴ̈δην τετελεσμένον ἄγγελον εἶναι, ὅσ τ’ ἄδοτόσ περ ἐὼν δώσει γέρασ οὐκ ἐλάχιστον. (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, 57:12)

Synonyms

  1. without gifts

Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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