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ἀπάτωρ

ἀπάτωρ, without father, fatherless

ἀπάτωρ [πᾰ], ορος, ὁ, ἡ, (πατήρ)
  • without father, of deities, αὐτοπάτωρ, ἀ. Orph. H. 10.10; ἀ. . . ἀμήτωρ Nonn. D. 41.53, cf. Ep.Hebr. 7.3; fatherless, orphan, ἀοίκους ἀπάτοράς τε S. Tr. 300; ἀμήτωρ ἀ. τε E. Ion 109 (lyr.); ἀ. πότμος Id. IT 864 (lyr.), cf. Vett.Val. 103.35: neut. pl., ἀπάτορα τέκεα E. HF 114 (lyr.); disowned by the father, Pl. Lg. 929a: also c. gen., ἀ. ἐμοῦ not having me for a father, S. OC 1383.
      • 2 of unknown father, like σκότιος, Plu. Aet.Gr. 2.288e, PGrenf. 2.56.3 (ii A. D.).

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