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δοτήρ

Third declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: δοτήρ δοτῆρος

Structure: δοτηρ (Stem)

Etym.: di/dwmi

Sense

  1. a giver, dispenser

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

  • ἐκτὸσ εἰ μὴ κατὰ τὸν Θάμυριν ἢ τὸν Εὔρυτον εἰή τὴν φύσιν, ὡσ ταῖσ Μούσαισ ἀντᾴδειν, παρ’ ὧν εἴληφε τὴν ᾠδήν, ἢ τῷ Ἀπόλλωνι ἐριδαίνειν ἐναντία τοξεύων, καὶ ταῦτα δοτῆρι ὄντι τῆσ τοξικῆσ. (Lucian, Piscator, (no name) 6:5)
  • αὐτῷ γὰρ ἑκὼν ἐρίδηνε δοτῆρι. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 1 2:20)

Synonyms

  1. a giver

Related

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

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