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Πυλάδη, σε γὰρ δὴ πρῶτον ἀνθρώπων ἐγὼ πιστὸν νομίζω καὶ φίλον ξένον τ' ἐμοί → Pylades for indeed I consider you, foremost among men, loyal and kind and a host to me (Euripides' Electra 82-83)
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[[prose|P.]] [[προίξ]], ἡ, [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[φερνή]], ἡ. | [[prose|P.]] [[προίξ]], ἡ, [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[φερνή]], ἡ. | ||
[[bridal gifts]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἕδνα]], τά ([[Euripides | [[bridal gifts]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἕδνα]], τά ([[Euripides]], ''[[Andromache]]'' 2, 153, 873). | ||
[[bring dowry with one]] (of a [[wife]]): [[prose|P.]] [[ἐπιφέρεσθαι προῖκα]]. | [[bring dowry with one]] (of a [[wife]]): [[prose|P.]] [[ἐπιφέρεσθαι προῖκα]]. |
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English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
P. προίξ, ἡ, P. and V. φερνή, ἡ.
bridal gifts: V. ἕδνα, τά (Euripides, Andromache 2, 153, 873).
bring dowry with one (of a wife): P. ἐπιφέρεσθαι προῖκα.
he took my mother to wife though she brought no dowry: P. τὴν ἐμὴν μητέρα ἔλαβεν οὐδὲν ἐπιφερομένην.
give as a dowry, v.: P. ἐπιδιδόναι.
giving her a dowry of twenty-five minae, besides clothes and ornaments: P. σὺν ἱματίοις καὶ χρυσίοις πέντε καὶ εἴκοσι μνᾶς ἐπιδούς (Isaeus 69).
without a dowry, adj.: P. ἄπροικος.