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ἀνδρομήκης

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀνδρομήκης ἀνδρομήκες

Structure: ἀνδρομηκη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: a)nh/r, mh=kos

Sense

  1. of a man's height

Examples

  • οἱ δ’ ἐπεὶ ἐτιτρώσκοντο μὲν καὶ ἀπέθνῃσκον, ἐποίουν δ’ οὐδὲν κατειργμένοι ἐν τῷ σταυρώματι ὡσ ἀνδρομήκει ὄντι, διασπάσαντεσ τὸ αὑτῶν ὀχύρωμα ἐφέροντο εἰσ αὐτούσ· (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 2 5:3)

Synonyms

  1. of a man's height

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

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