Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀντίδοτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀντίδοτος ἀντίδοτη ἀντίδοτον

Structure: ἀντιδοτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)ntidi/dwmi

Sense

  1. given in lieu of
  2. given as a remedy for, an antidote

Examples

  • ἑωρῶμεν γὰρ ἐκ τῆσ ὄψεωσ ὡσ ἂν πνιγώδουσ τινὸσ πάθουσ ἔμφασιν, εἴτ’ ἐπὶ πάντων τῶν οὕτω πεπηρωμένων τοῦτο εἴτε μόνων τῶν περὶ τὸ ἱερόν, καὶ εἴτε θείᾳ προνοίᾳ, καθάπερ ἐπὶ τῶν ἐνθουσιασμῶν εἰκόσ, εἴτε ἀντιδότοισ τισὶ δυνάμεσι τούτου συμβαίνοντοσ. (Strabo, Geography, Book 13, chapter 4 24:10)

Synonyms

  1. given as a remedy for

Related

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

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