Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀσύμβολος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀσύμβολος ἀσύμβολη ἀσύμβολον

Structure: ἀ (Prefix) + συμβολ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. not paying one's scot or share

Examples

  • λέγει γέ τοι "ἀνὴρ γὰρ ὅστισ εὖ βίον κεκτημένοσ μὴ τοὐλάχιστον τρεῖσ ἀσυμβόλουσ τρέφει, ὄλοιτο, νόστου μὴ ποτ’ εἰσ πάτραν τυχών. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 51 1:13)

Related

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

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