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ἀναδέσμη

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀναδέσμη

Structure: ἀναδεσμ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. a band for the hair, a head-band

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • τῆλε δ’ ἀπὸ κρατὸσ βάλε δέσματα σιγαλόεντα, ἄμπυκα κεκρύφαλόν τε ἰδὲ πλεκτὴν ἀναδέσμην κρήδεμνόν θ’, ὅ ῥά οἱ δῶκε χρυσῆ Ἀφροδίτη ἤματι τῷ ὅτε μιν κορυθαίολοσ ἠγάγεθ’ Ἕκτωρ ἐκ δόμου Ηἐτίωνοσ, ἐπεὶ πόρε μυρία ἕδνα. (Homer, Iliad, Book 22 43:5)

Synonyms

  1. a band for the hair

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

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