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λιπομαρτύριον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: λιπομαρτύριον

Structure: λιπομαρτυρι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: lei/pw, martu/rion

Sense

  1. against a witness for non-appearance

Examples

  • τιθέντοσ δέ μου αὐτῷ τὴν δραχμὴν τοῦ λιπομαρτυρίου κατὰ τὸν νόμον, ὁ διαιτητὴσ οὐ κατεδιῄτα, ἀλλ’ ἀπιὼν ᾤχετο ἀποδιαιτήσασ τούτου τὴν δίαιταν, ἑσπέρασ ἤδη οὔσησ. (Demosthenes, Speeches 41-50, 22:3)

Similar forms

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

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