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Liddell-Scott-Jones Lexicon of Classical Greek
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hednon, to, Pind. O. 9.10, Call.Fr.193, Theoc.25.114, au=Theoc. 27.33, Orph.A. 873, Nonn.D.42.28, al.; elsewh. only pl. hedna, eedna:--

  • bride-price or wedding-gifts (phernê being the bride's portion), opuie porôn apereisia he. Hom. Il. 16.178; êgageto . . epei pore muria he. IBID=au=Hom. Il. 16.190=lr, cf. au=Hom. Il. 22.472; mnasthô eednoisin dizêmenos Hom. Od. 16.391; eis ho ke moi . . patêr apodôisin eedna au=Hom. Od. 8.318; rare in Trag., hednois agages Hêsionan pithôn damarta Aesch. PB 559 (lyr.): later Prose, Parth.20.1.

    II. wedding-gifts made to the bride by those of her own household,     Hom. Od. 1.277, au=Hom. Od. 2.196, Eur. Andr. 2, Pind. O. 9.10; but,

    III. in IDEM=    Pind. P. 3.94, Orph.l.c., D.C.79.12, wedding-presents to a wedded pair by their guests.

    IV. generally, gift, Theoc.25.114.