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λυτήριος?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: lytērios

Principal Part: λυτήριος λυτήριον

Structure: λυτηρι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: λύω

Sense

  1. loosing, releasing, delivering, deliverer
  2. recompense

Declension

First/Second 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

  • τὸ μεθύειν πημονῆς λυτήριον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 10 2:1)
  • τούτων ἄκη τομαῖα καὶ λυτήρια πράξας ἀμέμπτως Ἆπις Ἀργείᾳ χθονὶ μνήμην ποτ ἀντίμισθον ηὑρ´ετ ἐν λιταῖς. (Aeschylus, Suppliant Women, episode 4:3)
  • τὸ βέλτερον κακοῦ καὶ τὸ δίμοιρον αἰνῶ, καὶ δίκᾳ δίκας ἕπε- σθαι, ξὺν εὐχαῖς ἐμαῖς, λυτηρίοις μαχαναῖς θεοῦ πάρα. (Aeschylus, Suppliant Women, choral, antistrophe 42)
  • ᾗ δ ἔχω, φίλαι, λυτήριον λώφημα, τῇδ ὑμῖν φράσω. (Sophocles, Trachiniae, episode11)
  • πρέπει χρυσάορα Φοῖβον ἀπύειν, ἔχοντα Πυθωνόθεν τὸ καλλίνικον λυτήριον δαπανᾶν μέλος χαρίεν. (Pindar, Odes, pythian odes, pythian 5 24:1)
  • ἀλλ εἴτε χώρας ἐν τόποις Λιβυστικοῖς, Τρίτωνος ἀμφὶ χεῦμα γενεθλίου πόρου, τίθησιν ὀρθὸν ἢ κατηρεφῆ πόδα, φίλοις ἀρήγους, εἴτε Φλεγραίαν πλάκα θρασὺς ταγοῦχος ὡς ἀνὴρ ἐπισκοπεῖ, ἔλθοι - κλύει δὲ καὶ πρόσωθεν ὢν θεός - ὅπως γένοιτο τῶνδ ἐμοὶ λυτήριος. (Aeschylus, Eumenides, episode, lyric 2:3)
  • ὦ παντομισῆ κνώδαλα, στύγη θεῶν, πέδας μὲν ἂν λύσειεν, ἔστι τοῦδ ἄκος καὶ κάρτα πολλὴ μηχανὴ λυτήριος: (Aeschylus, Eumenides, episode 5:5)

Synonyms

  1. loosing

  2. recompense

Related

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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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