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παιδοποιός?

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration: paidopoios

Principal Part: παιδοποιός παιδοποιόν

Structure: παιδοποι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ποιέω

Sense

  1. begetting or bearing children
  2. generative

Examples

  • παιδοποιοὶ συμφοραί, πόνοι βροτῶν: (Euripides, Rhesus, episode, antistrophe 1 4:20)
  • σὲ δ, ὦ τέκνον, καὶ γάμοισι δὴ κλύω ζυγέντα παιδοποιὸν ἁδονὰν ξένοισιν ἐν δόμοις ἔχειν ξένον τε κῆδος ἀμφέπειν, ἄλαστα ματρὶ τᾷδε Λα- ίῳ τε τῷ παλαιγενεῖ, γάμων ἐπακτὸν ἄταν. (Euripides, Phoenissae, episode, lyric 2:3)
  • ἡρ´πασε γὰρ Ἀριάδνην καὶ Ἀντιόπην καὶ Ἀναξὼ τὴν Τροιζηνίαν, ἐπὶ πάσαις δὲ τὴν Ἑλένην, παρηκμακὼς οὐκ ἀκμάζουσαν, ἀλλὰ νηπίαν καὶ ἀώρον αὐτὸς ὡρ´αν ἔχων ἤδη γάμων πεπαῦσθαι καὶ νομίμων ἔπειτα διὰ τὴν αἰτίαν οὐ γὰρ ἀξιώτεραί γε παιδοποιοὶ τῶν Ἀθήνησιν Ἐρεχθηίδων καὶ Κεκροπίδων αἱ Τροιζηνίων καὶ Λακώνων καὶ Ἀμαζόνων ἀνέγγυοι θυγατέρες ἦσαν. (Plutarch, Comparison of Theseus and Romulus, chapter 6 1:3)
  • "οὐχὶ παιδοποιός· (Plutarch, Aemilius Paulus, chapter 5 2:2)
  • ὅ τε λόγος πολλὸς ἐν Σπάρτῃ ὡς Ἀρίστωνι σπέρμα παιδοποιὸν οὐκ ἐνῆν: (Herodotus, The Histories, book 6, chapter 68 4:3)

Synonyms

  1. begetting or bearing children

  2. generative

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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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