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ἀνδρόκμητος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀνδρόκμητος ἀνδρόκμητη ἀνδρόκμητον

Structure: ἀνδροκμητ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ka/mnw

Sense

  1. wrought by men's hands

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

  • νεκροὺσ δὲ τοὺσ θανόντασ, οὐ βλάπτων πόλιν οὐδ’ ἀνδροκμῆτασ προσφέρων ἀγωνίασ, θάψαι δικαιῶ, τὸν Πανελλήνων νόμον σῴζων. (Euripides, Suppliants, episode 4:17)
  • ἀνδροκμῆτασ δ’ ἀώρ‐ ουσ ἀπεννέπω τύχασ, νεανίδων τ’ ἐπηράτων ἀνδροτυχεῖσ βιότουσ δότε, κύρι’ ἔχοντεσ, θεαί τ’ ὦ Μοῖραι ματροκασιγνῆται, δαίμονεσ ὀρθονόμοι, παντὶ δόμῳ μετάκοινοι, παντὶ χρόνῳ δ’ ἐπιβριθεῖσ ἐνδίκοισ ὁμιλίαισ, πάντᾳ τιμιώταται θεῶν. (Aeschylus, Eumenides, choral, strophe 21)

Synonyms

  1. wrought by men's hands

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

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