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ἀπαιδία?

First declension Noun; Transliteration: apaidia

Principal Part: ἀπαιδία

Etym.: ἄπαις

Sense

  1. childlessness

Examples

  • οὐ γὰρ ἀξία πατέρων ἀπ ἐσθλῶν οὖς ἀπαιδίᾳ νοσεῖν. (Euripides, Ion, episode, iambic 2:4)
  • οἱο῀ν ἀπαιδία τὸ λυποῦν ἐστι· (Plutarch, De tranquilitate animi, section 6 2:4)
  • οἱο῀ν ἀπαιδία τὸ λυποῦν ἐστι· (Plutarch, De tranquilitate animi, section 6 7:1)
  • δεῖ δὲ μήτε πενίᾳ πρὸς χρημάτων πεφράχθαι στέρησιν μήτε ἀφιλίᾳ πρὸς φίλων ἀποβολὴν μήτ ἀπαιδίᾳ πρὸς τέκνων θάνατον, ἀλλὰ τῷ λογισμῷ πρὸς πάντα. (Plutarch, , chapter 7 4:2)
  • ἡ γὰρ πρὶν αὐτὸν ἐξέπεις ἀπαιδία. (Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus, episode 3:25)

Synonyms

  1. childlessness

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

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