παιδοποιΐα
From LSJ
οὐκ ἂν λάβοις παρὰ τοῦ μὴ ἔχοντος → you can't take from one who doesn't have, you can't squeeze blood out of a turnip, you can't get blood out of a turnip, you can't get blood from a stone, you can't get blood out of a stone
English (LSJ)
ἡ,
1procreation of children, Pl. R. 423e, Ocell. 4.4, Porph. Marc. 1, etc.; in plural, Pl. Smp. 192b.
2adoption, νομοθέτης ἐγένετο Φιλόλαος περὶ τῆς π. Arist.Pol. 1274b3, cf. Ptol. Tetr. 174.
German (Pape)
[Seite 441] ἡ, das Kindererzeugen; neben γάμος oft bei Plat., wie Conv. 192 a; Isocr. 3, 42; Pol. 6, 6, 2 u. Sp.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ας (ἡ) :
procréation d'enfants.
Étymologie: παιδοποιός.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
παιδοποιΐα: ἡ тж. pl. Plat., Arst. = παιδοποίησις.
Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)
παιδοποιΐα -ας, ἡ [παιδοποιέω] het voortbrengen van kinderen. adoptie. Aristot. Pol. 1274b3.
