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ποινάτωρ

From LSJ

Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.

Valerius Maximus, De Factis Dictisque
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Full diacritics: ποινᾱ́τωρ Medium diacritics: ποινάτωρ Low diacritics: ποινάτωρ Capitals: ΠΟΙΝΑΤΩΡ
Transliteration A: poinátōr Transliteration B: poinatōr Transliteration C: poinator Beta Code: poina/twr

English (LSJ)

[ᾱ], ορος, ὁ, ἡ, avenger, punisher, A.Ag.1281, E.El.23,268.

German (Pape)

[Seite 651] ορος, ὁ, Strafer, Rächer, Verfolger, Aesch. Ag. 1254 Eur. El. 23.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ορος (ὁ) :
qui punit, vengeur.
Étymologie: ποινή.

Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)

ποινάτωρ -ορος, ὁ [ποινή] wreker.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ποινάτωρ: ορος (ᾱ) ὁ каратель, мститель Aesch., Eur.

Greek Monolingual

-ορος, ὁ, ἡ, Α
(δωρ. τ.) ποινήτωρ, τιμωρός, εκδικητής.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ποινῶμαι + επίθημα -τωρ (πρβλ. θηράτωρ, γεννήτωρ)].

Greek Monotonic

ποινάτωρ: [ᾱ], -ορος, ὁ, ἡ, εκδικητής, τιμωρός, σε Αισχύλ.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ποινάτωρ: [ᾱ], -ορος, ὁ, ἡ, τιμωρός, τιμωρητικός, Αἰσχύλ. Ἀγ. 1281, Εὐρ. Ἠλ. 23. 268.

Middle Liddell

ποινά¯τωρ, ορος, ὁ, ἡ,
an avenger, punisher, Aesch.