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Κυθήριος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Κυθήριος Κυθήριᾱ Κυθήριον

Structure: Κυθηρι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. Cytherean

Examples

  • ἱεροὺσ Ἀφροδίτησ χρυσόφρυσ Κυθηρίασ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 136 1:1)
  • λάζεο, τιμήεσσα Κυθηριάσ, ὑμνοπόλοιο λιτὰ τάδ’ ἐκ λιτοῦ δῶρα Λεωνίδεω· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 1901)
  • φοβούμενοσ δὲ τήν τε ἀλιμενότητα τῆσ χώρασ καὶ τὰ τῆσ βοηθείασ καὶ τὴν σπανοσιτίαν, ταχύ τε ἀνέστρεψε καὶ ἀποπλέων ὡρμίσθη τῆσ Κυθηρίασ εἰσ Φοινικοῦντα. (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 8 8:4)

Related

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

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