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ἀκέρωτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀκέρωτος ἀκέρωτη ἀκέρωτον

Structure: ἀ (Prefix) + κερωτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ke/ras

Sense

  1. not horned

Examples

  • τὰν ὀίν, ὦ Δάματερ ἐπόγμιε, τὰν τ’ ἀκέρωτον μόσχον, καὶ τροχιὰν ἐν κανέῳ φθοΐδα, σοὶ ταύτασ ἐφ’ ἅλωοσ, ἐφ’ ᾇ πολὺν ἔβρασεν ἄντλον Κρήθων καὶ λιπαρὰν εἶδε γεωμορίαν, ἱρεύει, πολύσωρε· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 2581)

Synonyms

  1. not horned

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

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