ἀλεξήτειρα
Ἐάν γάρ ἀποδιδῷ τις τί ἐστιν αὐτῶν ἑκατέρῳ τό ζῴῳ εἶναι, ἴδιον ἑκατέρου λόγον ἀποδώσει (Aristotle, Categoriae 1a) → For if anyone gives an explanation of what it is for each of them to be an animal, he will give the same explanation of each
English (LSJ)
ἡ, AP9.764 (Paul. Sil.), Nonn.D.25.529: fem. of ἀλεξ-ητήρ, ῆρος, ὁ,
A one who keeps off, ἀ. μάχης stemmer of battle, Il.20.396; λοιμοῦ ἀ. a protector from plague, A.R.2.519; κακῶν IG14.1003.25:—rare in Prose, ταῖς πατρίσιν ἀλεξητῆρες εἶναι X.Oec.4.3. II as Adj., θυμὸς ἀ. Opp.H.4.42.
German (Pape)
[Seite 92] ἡ, Helferin, τέχνη P. Sil. 66 (IX, 764); Abwenderin, Nonn. D. 24, 429 ὀλέθρου.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀλεξήτειρα: ἡ, Ἀνθ. Π. 9. 764, Νόνν. θηλ. τοῦ ἑπομένου.
Spanish (DGE)
-ας
• Prosodia: [ᾰ-]
que asiste, protectora τέχνη AP 9.764 (Paul.Sil.)
•c. gen. ὀλέθρου Nonn.D.25.529.
Greek Monotonic
ἀλεξήτειρα: ἡ, θηλ. του επόμ., σε Ανθ.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ἀλεξήτειρα: ἡ защитница, хранительница (ἀ. τέχνη Anth.).
Middle Liddell
[fem. of ἀλεξητήρ , Anth.]
