Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

Περσονόμος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Περσονόμος Περσονόμον

Structure: Περσονομ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ne/mw

Sense

  1. ruling Persians

Examples

  • ὀτοτοῖ, βασιλεῦ, στρατιᾶσ ἀγαθῆσ καὶ περσονόμου τιμῆσ μεγάλησ, κόσμου τ’ ἀνδρῶν, οὓσ νῦν δαίμων ἐπέκειρεν. (Aeschylus, Persians, episode, anapests1)

Similar forms

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

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