Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

δανεισμός

Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: δανεισμός

Etym.: danei/zw

Sense

  1. money-lending

Examples

  • αἷμα δ’ αἵματοσ πικρὸσ δανεισμὸσ ἦλθε τῷ θανόντι νῦν. (Euripides, episode 5:10)
  • "χαλεπὸν γὰρ ὁ δανεισμὸσ τῆσ ἀκρασίασ κόλασμα καὶ τὸ λῦσαι βαλλάντιον οὐ πάνυ ῥᾴδιον· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 7, 9:20)

Synonyms

  1. money-lending

Related

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

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