λύτρον
λύτρον
λύτρον, ου, τό,
λύω
a price paid,
for ransom, a ransom, mostly in pl. ransom-money, Hdt.; λύτρα λαβεῖν τινος to receive as ransom for . . , Thuc.; λύτρα ἀποδιδόναι, καταθεῖναι to pay ransom, Dem.
an atonement, συμφορᾶς for calamity, Pind.; in pl., Plat.; so also, λύτρον ἀντὶ πολλῶν NTest.
generally, a recompense, Pind.
Headword (normalized):
λύτρον
Headword (normalized/stripped):
λυτρον
Intro Text:
λύτρον
λύτρον, ου, τό,
λύω
a price paid,
for ransom, a ransom, mostly in pl. ransom-money, Hdt.; λύτρα λαβεῖν τινος to receive as ransom for . . , Thuc.; λύτρα ἀποδιδόναι, καταθεῖναι to pay ransom, Dem.
an atonement, συμφορᾶς for calamity, Pind.; in pl., Plat.; so also, λύτρον ἀντὶ πολλῶν NTest.
generally, a recompense, Pind.
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n20065
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