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ἀνδροδάϊκτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀνδροδάϊκτος

Structure: ἀνδροδαϊκτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)nh/r, dai/+zw

Sense

  1. man-slaying

Declension

First/Second 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

  • νῦν γὰρ μέλλουσι μιανθεῖσαι πειραὶ κοπάνων ἀνδροδαί̈κτων ἢ πάνυ θήσειν Ἀγαμεμνονίων οἴκων ὄλεθρον διὰ παντόσ, ἢ πῦρ καὶ φῶσ ἐπ’ ἐλευθερίᾳ δαίων ἀρχάσ τε πολισσονόμουσ πατέρων <θ’> ἕξει μέγαν ὄλβον. (Aeschylus, Libation Bearers, episode, anapests2)

Synonyms

  1. man-slaying

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

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