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1 Marriage gifts
subs.V. ἕδνα, τά (Eur., And. 2 and 153), φερναί, αἱ (Eur., Med. 956).Dowry: see Dowry.Take in marriage (with man as subject); P. λαμβάνειν (acc.) (Dem. 1311).Unite in marriage: see under Marry.They refused the landowners all rights, nor were any of the popular party any longer to give in marriage or contract alliances from among them or into their families: P. τοῖς γεωμόροις μετεδίδοσαν οὔτε ἄλλου οὐδένος, οὔτε ἐκδοῦναι οὐδʼ ἀγαγέσθαι παρʼ ἐκείνων — οὐδ εἰς ἐκείνους οὐδένι ἔτι τοῦ δήμου ἐξῆν (Thuc. 8, 21).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Marriage gifts
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2 lavish
['læviʃ] 1. verb(to spend or give very freely: She lavishes too much money on that child.) δίνω αφειδώς, σπαταλώ2. adjective1) ((of a person) spending or giving generously and sometimes too freely: a lavish host; You have certainly been lavish with the brandy in this cake.) γεναιόδωρος2) (given generously or too freely: lavish gifts.) πλουσιοπάροχος•- lavishly- lavishness -
3 Hospitality
subs.P. and V. ξένια, τά.Entertaining: V. ξένισις, ἡ, ξενισμός, ὁ.Welcome: P. and V. ὑποδοχή, ἡ.Gifts from one's host: P. and V. ξένια, τά.Treat with hospitality, v. trans.: P. and V. δέχεσθαι, ξενίζειν (Dem. 414), ξενοδοκεῖν (absol.) (Plat.), Ar. and P. ὑποδέχεσθαι, V. ξενοῦσθαι (mid.).Rights of hospitality, subs.: P. and V. ξενία, ἡ (Eur., Rhes. 842).Zeus who presides over hospitalities: V. Ζεὺς ξένιος.They gave me hospitality at a table set apart: V. ξένια μονοτράπεζά μοι πάρεσχον (Eur., I.T. 949).I commend the hospitality of this man's houce: V. αἰνῶ μὲν οὖν τοῦδʼ ἀνδρὸς ἐσδοχὰς δόμων (Eur., El. 396).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Hospitality
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