ἔμμηρος
From LSJ
τὸν αὐτὸν ἔρανον ἀποδοῦναι → pay him back in his own coin, repay him in his own coin, pay someone back in their own coin, pay back in someone's own coin, give tit for tat, pay back in kind
English (LSJ)
ὁ, poet. for ἐνόμηρος, as a hostage, Demetr.Com.Vet.2.
Spanish (DGE)
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que sirve como prenda, como garantía τὰς τριήρεις ἔλαβον ἐμμήρους Demetr.Com.Vet.2.2, cf. Hsch.ε 2453; cf. ἐνομήρης.
German (Pape)
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἔμμηρος: ὁ, ποιητ. ἀντὶ ἐνομήρης, Δημήτρ. ἐν «Σικελίᾳ» 2, ἔνθα ἴδε Meineke.
