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ἄπαις

ἄπαις, ἄπαις, childless (adjective)

ἄπαις, αιδος, ὁ, ἡ,
  • childless, Hdt. 6.38, S. Fr. 4; τὰς ἄπαιδας οὐσίας, perh. childless estate, dub.l. in Id. Tr. 911:—often c. gen., ἄ. ἔρσενος γόνου without male heirs, Hdt. 1.109 (so ἄ. alone, 5.48, 67); ἀ. ἔρσενος καὶ θήλεος γόνου Id. 3.66; τέκνων ἄπαιδα E. Supp. 810; ἄ. ἀρρένων παίδων And. 1.117, X. Cyr. 4.6.2; ἀρρένων τε καὶ θηλειῶν Pl. Lg. 925c.
    • II Νυκτὸς παῖδες ἄπαιδες children of Night, yet children none, dub. l. in A. Eu. 1034.

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