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ὀπτήρια

ὀπτήρια, presents made by the bridegroom on seeing the bride without the veil

ὀπτ-ήρια (sc. δῶρα), τά,
  • presents made by the bridegroom on seeing the bride without the veil, = ἀνακαλυπτήρια, θεώρητρα, Poll. 2.59, 3.36, Hsch.
      • 2 generally, presents upon seeing or for the sight of a person, παιδὸς ὀ. E. Ion 1127, cf. Call. Dian. 74; προσβάλλων ἀκοαῖς ὀ. θυμοῦ Aspasia ap. Ath. 5.219d.

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