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ἀντίπυργος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀντίπυργος ἀντίπυργη ἀντίπυργον

Structure: ἀντιπυργ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. like a tower

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

  • ὡσ δ’ εἶδον ἐλάτῃ δεσπότην ἐφήμενον, πρῶτον μὲν αὐτοῦ χερμάδασ κραταιβόλουσ ἔρριπτον, ἀντίπυργον ἐπιβᾶσαι πέτραν, ὄζοισί τ’ ἐλατίνοισιν ἠκοντίζετο. (Euripides, episode, lyric 5:6)

Synonyms

  1. like a tower

Similar forms

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

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