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μισθοδότης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: μισθοδότης μισθοδότου

Structure: μισθοδοτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Sense

  1. one who pays wages, a paymaster

Declension

First 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

  • εἰ δ’ οὑτῶσ ἄρα τοι δοκεῖ ὥστ’ ἀποδαμεῖν, μισθοδότασ Πτολεμαῖοσ ἐλευθέρῳ οἱο͂σ ἄριστοσ, τἄλλα δ’ ἀνὴρ ποῖόσ τισ ἐλευθέρῳ οἱο͂σ ἄριστοσ; (Theocritus, Idylls, 58)
  • μισθοδότασ τε καὶ τροφέασ. (Plato, Republic, book 5 329:1)

Synonyms

  1. one who pays wages

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

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