bride-price ἕδνον,τό, Pi. O. 9.10 , Call. Fr. 193 , Theoc. 25.114 , 27.33 , Orph. A. 873 , Nonn. D. 42.28 , al.; elsewh. only pl.ἕδνα,ἔεδνα:— A. bride-priceorwedding-gifts(φερνήbeing the bride'sporti
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bride-price ἕδνον,τό, Pi. O. 9.10 , Call. Fr. 193 , Theoc. 25.114 , 27.33 , Orph. A. 873 , Nonn. D. 42.28 , al.; elsewh. only pl.ἕδνα,ἔεδνα:— A. bride-priceorwedding-gifts(φερνήbeing the bride'sporti
put into the palm of the hand, put into the hand ἐγγῠᾰλίζω, Ep. and Lyr. Verb, (γύαλον) prop. A. put into the palm of the hand, put into the hand, ἔεδνα ὅσσα οἱ ἐγγυάλιξα Od. 8.319 ;ἐγὼ δέ τοι ἐγγυ
him ἕε, poet. forἕ, A. him, acc. ofοὗ.ἔεδνα,ἐεδνόω,ἐεδνωτής, Ep. forἑδν-.ἐεικοσάβοιος,ἐείκοσι,ἑδωλι-κόσορος,ἑδωλι-κοστός, Ep. forεἰκος-.ἐεικώς, v. εἴκω .ἐείλεον, v. εἴλω .ἔειπα,ἔειπον, Ep. forεἶπα, ε
increase exceedingly, ἐξοφέλλω, A. increase exceedingly, ἐξώφελλεν ἔεδνα offered higher and higherdowry, Od. 15.18 .
a dowry ἕδνον, τό, [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 9.10, 3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Fragmenta” 193, 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 25.114, 27.33, 5th-6th c.AD: Orphica “Argonautica” 873,
putting ἀρτύνω [ῡ],fut. -ῠνῶ, Ion. A. -ῠνέω Od. 1.277 :aor. Act. ἤρτῡνα, Med. -υνάμην, Pass. -ύνθην:— = ἀρτύω , chiefly used in Ep. (in later Prose, γηράσκουσα ἡ ἐπιστήμη σοφίαν ἀρτύνει Ph