dower
From LSJ
μούνη γὰρ ἄγειν οὐκέτι σωκῶ λύπης ἀντίρροπον ἄχθος → I have no longer strength to bear alone the burden of grief that weighs me down, I no longer have the strength to hold up alone the weight of grief that pushes against me, I no longer have the strength to counterbalance alone the weight of grief that acts as counterweight, I have no longer strength to balance alone the counterpoising weight of sorrow
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
See dowry.
verb transitive
give in marriage: P. and V. ἐκδιδόναι (or mid.).
give as a dowry: P. ἐπιδιδόναι.
Met., enrich: P. and V. πλουτίζειν (Xen.).
dowered with, endowed with: P. and V. ἐπήβολος (gen.) (Plato).
