δωροφόρος
ὅτι μέντοι καὶ ἡ χρῆσις τῶν τρόπων, ὥσπερ τἆλλα πάντα καλὰ ἐν λόγοις, προαγωγὸν ἀεὶ πρὸς τὸ ἄμετρον, δῆλον ἤδη, κἂν ἐγὼ μὴ λέγω → however, it is also obvious, even without my saying so, that the use of figures of speech, like other literary adornments, is something that has always tempted toward excess
English (LSJ)
ον,
A bringing presents, Pi.P.5.86, f.l. in Epigr. ap. Ath.5.209e (Archimelos); tributary, Euph.78.
German (Pape)
[Seite 696] Geschenke darbringend, Pind. P. 5, 86; zinsbar, Euphor. bei Ath. VI, 263 d; καρπῶν Archimel. 1 (App. 15).
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
δωροφόρος: -ον, φέρων δῶρα, Πίνδ. Π. 5. 116· ὑποτελεῖς φόρου, ὡς οἱ Μαριανδυνοὶ ἐκαλοῦντο ἐν σχέσει πρὸς τοὺς Ἡρακλεώτας, Εὐφορ. Ἀποσπ. 73· δ. καρπῶν Ἀνθ. ΙΙ. παραρτ. 15.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ος, ον :
qui apporte des présents ; particul. tributaire.
Étymologie: δῶρον, φέρω.
