εὕρετρα

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τὰ σῦκα σῦκα, τὴν σκάφην δὲ σκάφην ὀνομάζειν → call a spade a spade | speak the truth | speak straight from the shoulder | give it straight from the shoulder | give the straight goods | not to mince matters | not to mince words | not mince words | call things by their right names | call a spade a spade and a shovel a shovel | call a shovel a shovel | call a spade a spade, not a big spoon

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Full diacritics: εὕρετρα Medium diacritics: εὕρετρα Low diacritics: εύρετρα Capitals: ΕΥΡΕΤΡΑ
Transliteration A: heúretra Transliteration B: heuretra Transliteration C: eyretra Beta Code: eu(/retra

English (LSJ)

τά,

   A reward given to finder of lost property, Ulp.in Dig. 47.2.43.

Greek Monolingual

τα (ΑΜ εὕρετρα, τὰ και σπαν. εν. εὕρετρον, τὸ)
η αμοιβή που καταβάλλεται σε κάποιον ο οποίος βρήκε κάτι από αυτόν που το είχε χάσει.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < θ. ευρε- (του ευρίσκω) + κατάλ. -τρα (πρβλ. δίδακ-τρα, εξέτασ-τρα)].