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ποινητήρ

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Ἔοικα γοῦν τούτου γε σμικρῷ τινι αὐτῷ τούτῳ σοφώτερος εἶναι, ὅτι ἃ μὴ οἶδα οὐδὲ οἴομαι εἰδέναι → I seem, then, in just this little thing to be wiser than this man at any rate, that what I do not know I do not think I know either

Plato, Apology 21d
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Transliteration A: poinētḗr Transliteration B: poinētēr Transliteration C: poinitir Beta Code: poinhth/r

English (LSJ)

ῆρος, ὁ,

   A avenger, Opp.H.2.421.

German (Pape)

[Seite 652] ῆρος, ὁ, Rächer, Strafer, Verfolger, Opp. Hal. 2, 421.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ποινητήρ: ῆρος, ὁ, (ποινάω) ἐκδικητής, Ὀππ. Ἁλ. 2. 421.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ῆρος;
adj. m.
qui punit, vengeur.
Étymologie: ποινάω.

Greek Monolingual

-ῆρος, ὁ, Α θηλ. τ. ποινήτειρα Μ
εκδικητής, τιμωρός.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ποινῶμαι + επίθημα -τήρ (πρβλ. οδηγη-τήρ)].