Λύτρα
price, ransom
Translated by Catharine Roth8 Jul 2003Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
[Meaning a] wage; or [the monies] that are paid for freedom, to ransoming from slavery of [= to] barbarians.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Λύτρα· μισθός· ἢ τὰ παρεχόμενα ὑπὲρ ἐλευθερίας, ἐπὶ τῷ λυτρώσασθαι βαρβάρων δουλείας.
Betacode
*lu/tra: misqo/s: h)\ ta\ parexo/mena u(pe\r e)leuqeri/as, e)pi\ tw=| lutrw/sasqai barba/rwn doulei/as.
Notes
- Likewise or similarly in other lexica: see the references in Photius lambda486 Theodoridis.
cf. generally alpha 3716, kappa 514, lambda 870, lambda 876, sigma 865, tau 613, omega 116.