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γέρας
γέρας, αος (in Prose -ως X. Ages. 1.5, Luc. Tyr. 9), τό: nom. pl. γέρᾰ, apoc. for γέραα, Il. 2.237, 9.334, Od. 4.66; γέρᾱ E. Ph. 874; γέρεα Hdt. 2.168, SIG 1037 ( Milet.); γέρη ib. 1025 ( Cos); γέρᾱτα IG 14.1389i29: gen. pl. γερῶν Th. 3.58, etc.; Ep. dat. γεράεσσι Hes. Th. 449, Theoc. 17.109:—

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a gift of honour

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γέρας, αος (in Prose -ως X. Ages. 1.5, Luc. Tyr. 9), τό: nom. pl. γέρᾰ, apoc. for γέραα, Il. 2.237, 9.334, Od. 4.66; γέρᾱ E. Ph. 874; γέρεα Hdt. 2.168, SIG 1037 ( Milet.); γέρη ib. 1025 ( Cos); γέρᾱτα IG 14.1389i29: gen. pl. γερῶν Th. 3.58, etc.; Ep. dat. γεράεσσι Hes. Th. 449, Theoc. 17.109:—
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gift of honour, μοῖραν καὶ γ. ἐσθλὸν ἔχων Od. 11.534; τὸ γὰρ γ. ἐστι θανόντων the last honours of the dead, Il. 16.457; privilege, prerogative conferred on kings or nobles, γ. θʼ ὅ τι δῆμος ἔδωκεν Od. 7.150, cf. Il. 20.182; τὰς ἀγγελίας ἐσφέρειν ἐδίδου γ. Hdt. 1.114, etc.; πρότερον δὲ ἦσαν ἐπὶ ῥητοῖς γέρασι πατρικαὶ βασιλεῖαι Th. 1.13; τιμαὶ καὶ ἔπαινοι καὶ γ. Pl. R. 516c; γ. καὶ ἆθλα ib. 460b; freq. of priests (cf. 3), Aeschin. 3.18; δαίμοσιν νέμει γέρα ἄλλοισιν ἄλλα A. Pr. 231; so later, γ. ἀλειτουργησίας PFlor. 382.3 (iii A. D.).
Citations (7)
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Od. 11.534
μοῖραν καὶ γ. ἐσθλὸν ἔχων
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Od. 7.150
γ. θʼ ὅ τι δῆμος ἔδωκεν
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Hdt. 1.114
τὰς ἀγγελίας ἐσφέρειν ἐδίδου γ.
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Th. 1.13
πρότερον δὲ ἦσαν ἐπὶ ῥητοῖς γέρασι πατρικαὶ βασιλεῖαι
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Pl. R. 516c
τιμαὶ καὶ ἔπαινοι καὶ γ.
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A. Pr. 231
δαίμοσιν νέμει γέρα ἄλλοισιν ἄλλα
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PFlor. 382.3
γ. ἀλειτουργησίας
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gift, present, Od. 20.297, etc.
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perquisite received by priests at sacrifices, τὰ δέρματα καὶ τὰ ἄλλα γέρεα SIG 1037 ( Milet., iv/iii B. C.); γέρη λαμβάνει τὸ δέρμα καὶ τὸ σκέλος ib. 1025.22 ( Cos, iv/iii B. C.); ὁ πριάμενος τῶν γερῶν λήψεται τὰς γενομένας καρπείας PEleph. 14.13 (iii B. C.).
Citations (2)
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τὰ δέρματα καὶ τὰ ἄλλα γέρεα
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PEleph. 14.13
ὁ πριάμενος τῶν γερῶν λήψεται τὰς γενομένας καρπείας
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reward, POxy. 1408.16 (iii A. D.). (If akin to γέρων, prop. privilege of age.)

Citations (From Models)

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