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ἀντιπρόσωπος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀντιπρόσωπος ἀντιπρόσωπη ἀντιπρόσωπον

Structure: ἀντιπροσωπ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: pro/swpon

Sense

  1. with the face towards, facing, face to face

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

  • ἔλαβε δὲ αὐτῷ πάντα ταῦτα καὶ διεῖλεν αὐτὰ μέσα καὶ ἔθηκεν αὐτὰ ἀντιπρόσωπα ἀλλήλοισ, τὰ δὲ ὄρνεα οὐ διεῖλε. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 15:10)
  • πρόσθε μὲν ἀντιπρόσωπα φιλήματα καὶ τὰ πρὸ πείρασ εἴχομεν ἦσ γὰρ ἀκμήν, Δίφιλε, παιδάριον. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 12, chapter 2511)

Synonyms

  1. with the face towards

Related

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

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