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Κυθήριος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Κυθήριος Κυθήριᾱ Κυθήριον

Structure: Κυθηρι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. Cytherean

Examples

  • περὶ δὲ Φιλοξένου τοῦ Κυθηρίου διθυραμβοποιοῦ Μάχων ὁ κωμῳδιοποιὸσ τάδε γράφει· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 261)
  • τὰ δ’ αὐτὰ καὶ περὶ τοῦ Κυθηρίου Φιλοξένου ἱστοροῦσι καὶ Ἀρχύτου καὶ ἄλλων πλειόνων, ὧν τισ παρὰ Κρωβύλῳ τῷ κωμικῷ φησιν· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 9 2:1)
  • ὁ δὲ τοῦ Κυθηρίου Φιλοξένου Κύκλωψ ἐρῶν τῆσ Γαλατείασ καὶ ἐπαινῶν αὐτῆσ τὸ κάλλοσ, προμαντευόμενοσ τὴν τύφλωσιν πάντα μᾶλλον αὐτῆσ ἐπαινεῖ ἢ τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν μνημονεύει, λέγων ὧδε· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 17 3:2)
  • καὶ Ἀπόλλων ἐπίκλησιν Κλάριοσ χαλκοῦσ ἐστι καὶ ἄγαλμα Ἀφροδίτησ Ἑρμογένουσ Κυθηρίου ποιήσαντοσ. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 2 14:5)

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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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