ἄδωρος

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πρῶτον μὲν οὖν ὄστρεια παρὰ Νηρεῖ τινι ἰδὼν γέροντι φυκί ἠμφιεσμένα ἔλαβον ἐχίνους τ' ἐστὶ γὰρ προοίμιον δείπνου χαριέντως ταῦτα πεπρυτανευμένου → So first I spotted oysters wrapped in seaweed at the shop of some old Nereus, and sea urchins, which I bought; these were the appetizers for a delightfully managed dinner

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Transliteration A: ádōros Transliteration B: adōros Transliteration C: adoros Beta Code: a)/dwros

English (LSJ)

ον,

   A taking no gifts, incorruptible, c. gen., -ότατος χρημάτων Th.2.65. Adv. -ως Poll.8.11: Sup., D.C.72.10.    b receiving no gifts, Max. Tyr.11.8.    2 unpaid, πρέσβευσις IG7.2712 (Acraephia).    II giving no gifts, c. gen., ἄ. τινος not giving it, Pl.Smp. 197d; ἀ. ἐλαφαβολίαις by hunting from which no gifts were offered, S.Aj.177 (lyr.); miserly, Aret.SD1.5.    III ἄδωρα δῶρα gifts that are no gifts, like βίος ἀβίωτος, S.Aj.665.

German (Pape)

[Seite 38] ohne Geschenk, a) kein Geschenk gebend, Plat. Conv. 197 d. – Gewöhnlicher b) kein Geschenk annehmend, unbestechlich, χρημάτων ἀδωρότατος Fhuc. 2, 65; Plut. Pericl. 15. – c) δῶρα ἄδωρα Soph. Ai. 650, Unglücksgaben, Geschenke, die in der That keine sind.