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Οἰδίπους

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Οἰδίπους

Structure: Οἰδιποδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: oi)de/w, pou/s

Sense

  1. Oedipus, the swollen footed

Examples

  • ὥστ’ εἰ καταστήσεσθε τοῦτον τὸν νόμον, τὴν γῆν ἅπασαν Οἰδιπόδων ἐμπλήσετε. (Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae, Lyric-Scene, antistrophe 2 2:29)

Synonyms

  1. Oedipus

Related

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

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