ἱκανοδότης
From LSJ
Βίων δύο ἔλεγε διδασκαλίας εἶναι θανάτου, τόν τε πρὸ τοῦ γενέσθαι χρόνον καὶ τὸν ὕπνον → Bion used to say that we have two teachers for death: the time before we were born and sleep | Bion said that there are two rehearsals for death: the time before being born and sleep
English (LSJ)
ἱκανοδότου, ὁ,
A one who gives security, BGU1189.3.
II one who requites, ὁ ἱ. θεός PMasp.6ii82(vi A.D.).
Greek Monolingual
ἱκανοδότης, ὁ, θηλ. ἱκανοδότις, -ιδος (ΑΜ)
αυτός που παρέχει ασφάλεια, εγγύηση, ο εγγυητής
αρχ.
αυτός που ανταποδίδει, αυτός που ανταμείβει.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ἱκανός + -δοτης (< δότης < δίδωμι), πρβλ. εργοδότης, τροφοδότης.
German (Pape)
ὁ, der Genugtuende, Sp.
