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ἀνδροκμής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀνδροκμής ἀνδροκμές

Structure: ἀνδροκμη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: a)nh/r, ka/mnw

Sense

  1. man-wearying, man-slaying

Examples

  • μηδέ τισ ἀνδροκμὴσ λοιγὸσ ἐπελθέτω τάνδε πόλιν δαί̈ζων, ἄχορον ἀκίθαριν δακρυογόνον Ἄρη βοάν τ’ ἔνδημον ἐξοπλίζων. (Aeschylus, Suppliant Women, choral, strophe 31)

Synonyms

  1. man-wearying

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

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