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ἀντίδοσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀντίδοσις

Structure: ἀντιδοσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: a)ntidi/dwmi

Sense

  1. a giving in return, exchange
  2. a form by which a citizen charged with a leitourgi/a or public charge might call upon any other citizen whom he thought richer than himself either to exchange properties, or to take the charge upon himself

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • καὶ τὸ πρᾶγμα ὑπερήδιστον, οἶμαι, οἴκων ὁ κάλλιστοσ ἐσ ὑποδοχὴν λόγων ἀναπεπταμένοσ καὶ ἐπαίνου καὶ εὐφημίασ μεστὸσ ὤν, ἠρέμα καὶ αὐτὸσ ὥσπερ τὰ ἄντρα συνεπηχῶν καὶ τοῖσ λεγομένοισ παρακολουθῶν καὶ παρατείνων τὰ τελευταῖα τῆσ φωνῆσ καὶ τοῖσ ὑστάτοισ τῶν λόγων ἐμβραδύνων, μᾶλλον δὲ ὡσ ἄν τισ εὐμαθὴσ ἀκροατὴσ διαμνημονεύων τὰ εἰρημένα καὶ τὸν λέγοντα ἐπαινῶν καὶ ἀντίδοσιν οὐκ ἄμουσον ποιούμενοσ πρὸσ αὐτά· (Lucian, De Domo, (no name) 3:2)
  • οἱ δέ γε θύοντεσ οὐ τῆσ χρείασ ἕνεκα θύουσιν, ἀντίδοσιν δὴ ^ τινα ποιούμενοι καὶ ὥσπερ ὠνούμενοι τὰ ἀγαθὰ παρ’ ἡμῶν, ἀλλὰ τιμῶντεσ ἄλλωσ τὸ βέλτιον. (Lucian, Juppiter confuatus, (no name) 7:7)
  • ὤπυιεσ γὰρ ἐκεῖνον, ὁ δ’ αὖθισ σὴν παράκοιτιν, ἀντίδοσιν ταύτην ὕβρεωσ ἄκρην ^ ἀποτίνων. (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 50:3)
  • "ἡ γὰρ τῶν ὡραίων ἀνθῶν καὶ καρπῶν αἴτησισ εἰσ ἀντίδοσιν τῆσ τοῦ σώματοσ ὡρ́ασ προκαλεῖται τοὺσ λαβόντασ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 795)
  • δύο δ’ ἐν ἅπαντι τῷ βίῳ συνέστησαν αὐτῷ ἀγῶνεσ πρότεροσ μὲν εἰσ ἀντίδοσιν προκαλεσαμένου αὐτὸν Μεγακλείδου, πρὸσ ὃν οὐκ ἀπήντησε διὰ νόσον, τὸν δ’ υἱὸν πέμψασ Ἀφαρέα ἐνίκησε· (Plutarch, Vitae decem oratorum, , section 1 46:3)

Synonyms

  1. a giving in return

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

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