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Ἀχίλλειος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἀχίλλειος

Structure: Ἀχιλλει (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. of Achilles
  2. Achilles-barley, of fine barley

Examples

  • "αὐτόματοι γὰρ διὰ τῶν τριόδων ποταμοὶ λιπαροῖσ ἐπιπάστοισ ζωμοῦ μέλανοσ καὶ Ἀχιλλείοισ μάζαισ κοχυδοῦντεσ ἐπιβλὺξ ἀπὸ τῶν πηγῶν τῶν τοῦ Πλούτου ῥεύσονται, σφῶν ἀρύτεσθαι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 81 1:157)
  • ᾧ νεῦμα Κρονίδαο τὸ παγκρατέσ, ᾦ καὶ Ὄλυμπον καὶ τὰν Αἰάντοσ ναύμαχον εἶπε βίαν, καὶ τὸν Ἀχιλλείοισ Φαρσαλίσιν Ἕκτορα, πώλοισ ὀστέα Δαρδανικῷ δρυπτόμενον πεδίῳ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 2 1:1)

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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