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Ποντικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ποντικός Ποντική Ποντικόν

Structure: Ποντικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. from Pontus, Pontic, the bird-cherry

Examples

  • ταῖσ γὰρ πόλεσι ταῖσ Ποντικαῖσ καὶ ταῖσ Παφλαγονικαῖσ ἐπήγγελλε θεηκόλουσ πέμπειν εἰσ τριετίαν, ὑμνήσοντασ παρ’ αὐτῷ τὸν θεόν, καὶ ἔδει δοκιμασθέντασ καὶ προκριθέντασ τοὺσ εὐγενεστάτουσ καὶ ὡραιοτάτουσ καὶ κάλλει διαφέροντασ πεμφθῆναι· (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 41:2)

Related

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

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