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Κυθήριος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Κυθήριος Κυθήριᾱ Κυθήριον

Structure: Κυθηρι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. Cytherean

Examples

  • καί μοι ἐδόκει λέγειν οὐ προστιθεὶσ αὐτὸσ τὰ ὀνόματα, οἱο͂ν Ἀθηναῖοι Κυθνίουσ ἢ Σεριφίουσ ἢ Λακεδαιμόνιοι Κυθηρίουσ τὸ παλαιὸν ἐπὶ νόμοισ τοῖσ αὐτοῖσ ᾤκισαν· (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 43:2)
  • εὐθὺ δὲ ταύτησ ἐξ ἐφόδου κυριεύσαντεσ τοὺσ μὲν Κυθηρίουσ ὑποσπόνδουσ ἐξέπεμψαν εἰσ τὴν Λακωνικήν, αὐτοὶ δὲ καταλιπόντεσ τῆσ πόλεωσ τὴν ἱκανὴν φρουρὰν ἔπλεον ἐπὶ Κορίνθου. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xiv, chapter 83 16:1)

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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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