Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀνάδοτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀνάδοτος ἀνάδοτη ἀνάδοτον

Structure: ἀναδοτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)nadi/dwmi

Sense

  1. to be given up

Examples

  • καὶ ἐπειδὴ οὐ τοὺσ ὑπάτουσ ἔξεστι παῦσαι τῆσ ἐξουσίασ, τοὺσ ἰδιώτασ οἷσ πρὸσ τὰ βίαια ὑπηρέταισ ἐκεῖνοι χρῶνται καταστήσαντεσ ὑπὸ δίκην, ἀνάδοτε τῷ δήμῳ τὰσ περὶ αὐτῶν ψήφουσ, αἰτιασάμενοι παρὰ τοὺσ ἱεροὺσ νόμουσ βιάζεσθαι καὶ καταλύειν ὑμῶν τὴν ἀρχήν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books X-XX, book 10, chapter 39 5:1)
  • ἀνάδοτε τοῖσ πολίταισ ψῆφον ὑπὲρ αὐτοῦ τούτου, πότερα δεῖ μένειν τὴν δεκαδαρχίαν ὑμῶν, ἢ τὰσ πατρίουσ πάλιν ἀποδείκνυσθαι ἀρχάσ· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books X-XX, book 11, chapter 5 6:2)

Synonyms

  1. to be given up

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

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