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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

  • μετὰ δὲ τούτουσ τοὺσ τόπουσ ὑπάρχει χώρα πεδιὰσ κατάρρυτοσ, ἐκτρέφουσα διὰ τὰσ πάντῃ διαρρεούσασ πηγὰσ ἄγρωστιν καὶ μηδίκην, ἔτι δὲ λωτὸν ἀνδρομήκη. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 3, chapter 43 6:1)

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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