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ποτιδόρπιος

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Νέµουσι δ' οἴκους καὶ τὰ ναυστολούµενα ἔσω δόµων σῴζουσιν, οὐδ' ἐρηµίᾳ γυναικὸς οἶκος εὐπινὴς οὐδ' ὄλβιος → They manage households, and save what is brought by sea within the home, and no house deprived of a woman can be tidy and prosperous

Euripides, Melanippe Captiva, Fragment 6.11
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Transliteration A: potidórpios Transliteration B: potidorpios Transliteration C: potidorpios Beta Code: potido/rpios

English (LSJ)

ον, Ep. form of προσδ- (which is not found),

   A of or serving for supper, ὄβριμον ἄχθος ὕλης... ἵνα οἱ ποτιδόρπιον εἴη that it might serve to dress his supper, Od.9.234, cf. 249; ὕδωρ A.R.1.1209; τὰ π., = τὰ προσσίτια, Hsch.

German (Pape)

[Seite 689] u. ποτιειλέω, dor. statt προσδόρπιος, προσειλέω.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ποτιδόρπιος: -ον, ἀρχαῖος Δωρ. τύπος ἐν χρήσει παρ’ Ὁμ. (ἀντὶ τοῦ κοινοῦ τύπου προσ- ὅστις εἶναι ἄχρηστος), ὁ ἀνήκων ἢ χρήσιμος εἰς τὸ δεῖπνον, ὄβριμον ἄχθος ὕλης..., ἵνα οἱ ποτιδόρπιον εἴη, διὰ νὰ χρησιμεύσῃ εἰς αὐτὸν πρὸς παρασκευὴν τοῦ δείπνου του, Ὀδ. Ι. 234, πρβλ. 249· ὕδωρ Ἀπολλ. Ρόδ. Α. 1209· ― «τὰ ποτιδόρπια· = τὰ προσσίτια» Ἡσύχ.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ος, ον :
dor.
propre à un repas.
Étymologie: dor. ποτί = πρός, δόρπιον.