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1 Gift
subs.P. and V. δῶρον, τό, δωρεά, ἡ, δόσις, ἡ, Ar. and V. δώρημα, τό (also Xen. but rare P.), Ar. and V. γέρας, τό.Free gift: P. and V. δωρεά, ἡ.Bring gifts, v.: Ar. and P. δωροφορεῖν.Nor shall he be without a gift at his friends' hands: V. οὐδʼ ἀδώρητος φίλων ἔσται πρὸς ἀνδρῶν (Eur., Hec. 42).Have a gift for: P. εὐφυὴς εἶναι πρός (acc.) or εἰς (acc.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Gift
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2 Dowry
subs.P. προίξ, ἡ, P. and V. φερνή, ἡ.Bridal gifts: V. ἕδνα, τά (Eur., And. 2, 153, 873).Bring dowry with one ( of a wife): P. ἐπιφέρεσθαι προῖκα.He took my mother to wife though she brought no dowry: P. τὴν ἐμὴν μητέρα ἔλαβεν οὐδὲν ἐπιφερομένην.Give as a dowry, v.: P. ἐπιδιδόναι.Giving her a dowry of twenty-five minae, besides clothes and ornaments: P. σὺν ἱματίοις καὶ χρυσίοις πέντε καὶ εἴκοσι μνᾶς ἐπιδούς (Isae. 69).Without a dowry, adj.: P. ἄπροικος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Dowry
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