ἄφορος

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τὸ κακὸν δοκεῖν ποτ' ἐσθλὸν τῷδ' ἔμμεν' ὅτῳ φρένας θεὸς ἄγει πρὸς ἄταν → evil appears as good to him whose mind the god is leading to destruction (Sophocles, Antigone 622f.)

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Transliteration A: áphoros Transliteration B: aphoros Transliteration C: aforos Beta Code: a)/foros

English (LSJ)

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   A not bearing, barren, δένδρεα Hdt.2.156; γῆ X.Oec.20.3; of females, barren, περὶ ἀφόρων Hp.Steril. tit.    2 causing barrenness, σταλαγμός A.Eu.784 (lyr.); νοῦσος Hp.Mul.1.38; χρόνος ib.6.    II exempt from tribute, ἄ. καὶ ἀτελής Str.15.1.39, cf. BGU 889.24 (ii A. D.).    III Pass., not to be borne, νόσημα v. l. for ἄπορος in Hp.VM8.