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ἀνθρωποειδής?

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration: anthrōpoeidēs

Principal Part: ἀνθρωποειδής ἀνθρωποειδές

Structure: ἀνθρωποειδη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: εἶδος

Sense

  1. like a man, in human form

Examples

  • ἀνθρωποειδὴς δ ἐστὶ τὴν μορφὴν καὶ πάντων μιμητὴς ὅσα ἄνθρωπος ποιεῖ, διόπερ καὶ τοὺς ἐξαπατωμένους ῥᾳδίως ἐκ τοῦ τυχόντος οἱ κωμικοὶ ὤτους καλοῦσιν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 44 2:6)

Synonyms

  1. like a man

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

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