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ἀπλόκαμος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀπλόκαμος ἀπλόκαμη ἀπλόκαμον

Structure: ἀπλοκαμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. with unbraided hair

Examples

  • γυμνὸν δ’ εἶχε μέτωπον, ἐπ’ ἀπλοκάμῳ δὲ μετώπῳ ἧστο σαοφροσύνη κουροτρόφοσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 2, chapter 1 65:4)
  • σῆμα παρ’ Αἰάντειον ἐπὶ Ῥοιτηίσιν ἀκταῖσ θυμοβαρὴσ Ἀρετὰ μύρομαι ἑζομένα, ἀπλόκαμοσ, πινόεσσα, διὰ κρίσιν ὅττι Πελασγῶν οὐκ ἀρετὰ νικᾶν ἔλλαχεν, ἀλλὰ δόλοσ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 1461)

Synonyms

  1. with unbraided hair

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

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