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ἁλωεινός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἁλωεινός

Structure: ἁλωειν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a(/lws

Sense

  1. of or for the threshing-floor

Examples

  • τίπτε τὸν ὀγκητὴν βραδύπουν ὄνον ἄμμιγ’ ἐν ἵπποισ γυρὸν ἀλωειναῖσ ἐξελάατε δρόμον; (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 3011)

Synonyms

  1. of or for the threshing-floor

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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