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πλουτοδότης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: πλουτοδότης πλουτοδότου

Structure: πλουτοδοτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Sense

  1. giver of riches

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

  • αὐτὰρ ἐπεὶ δὴ τοῦτο γένοσ κατὰ γαῖ’ ἐκάλυψε, ‐ τοὶ μὲν δαίμονεσ ἁγνοὶ ἐπιχθόνιοι καλέονται ἐσθλοί, ἀλεξίκακοι, φύλακεσ θνητῶν ἀνθρώπων, οἵ ῥα φυλάσσουσίν τε δίκασ καὶ σχέτλια ἔργα ἠέρα ἑσσάμενοι πάντη φοιτῶντεσ ἐπ’ αἰᾶν, πλουτοδόται· (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 17:1)
  • ἐπειδὰν δὲ καθαρὰν τὴν οἰκίαν ἐξεργάσωνται, θυόντων Διὶ πλουτοδότῃ καὶ Ἑρμῇ δώτορι καὶ Ἀπόλλωνι μεγαλοδώρῳ. (Lucian, Saturnalia, 1:4)
  • ἑτεροῖον τοῦτ’ ἐστίν, ὦ Ἑρμῆ, καὶ οὐχὶ τοῖσ ἐμαυτοῦ ποσὶ βαδίζω τότε, οὐδὲ ὁ Ζεύσ, ἀλλ’ ὁ Πλούτων ἀποστέλλει με παρ’ αὐτοὺσ ἅτε πλουτοδότησ καὶ μεγαλόδωροσ καὶ αὐτὸσ ὤν· (Lucian, Timon, (no name) 21:1)

Synonyms

  1. giver of riches

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

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