Word | a-pu-do-si |
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Transliteration | apudosi |
Meaning | attribution |
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Proto-Indo-European: *apo-
‘from, out, of’ Proto-Indo-European: *dō- ‘to give’ |
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attic απόδοσις verb αποδίδωμι means 'to give back', 'to attribute'.
Uses in expressions of classical Greek: αποδίδωμι εις την βουλήν περί τινός (I leave a decision to the state house), αποδίδωμι το πάτριον πολίτευμα (I restore the goverment of my homeland), αποδίδωμι το προσήκον εκάστω (I attribute each person what he/she deserves), αποδίδωμι χάριν (I pay off a favour, i bless).
Uses in expressions of standard Greek: αποδίδω τιμές (I honour), αποδίδω δικαιοσύνη (I apply justice)
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