ἄφορος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ον, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[not bearing]], [[barren]], δένδρεα <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.156</span>; γῆ <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Oec.</span>20.3</span>; of females, [[barren]], περὶ ἀφόρων Hp.<span class="title">Steril.</span> tit. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[causing barrenness]], [[σταλαγμός]] <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Eu.</span>784</span> (lyr.); [[νοῦσος]] <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Mul.</span>1.38</span>; [[χρόνος]] ib.<span class="bibl">6</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> [[exempt from tribute]], ἄφορος καὶ [[ἀτελής]] <span class="bibl">Str.15.1.39</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">BGU</span> 889.24</span> (ii A. D.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">III</span> Pass., [[not to be borne]], [[νόσημα]] [[varia lectio|v.l.]] for [[ἄπορος]] in <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">VM</span>8</span>.</span>