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ἀργυρόπους

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀργυρόπους ἀργυρόπουν

Structure: ἀργυροποδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. with silver feet, legs

Examples

  • περὶ δὲ τῆσ Ἀλεξάνδρου τοῦ πάνυ τρυφῆσ Ἔφιπποσ μὲν ὁ Ὀλύνθιοσ ἐν τῷ περὶ τῆσ Ἡφαιστίωνοσ καὶ Ἀλεξάνδρου Τελευτῆσ φησιν ὅτι ἐν τῷ παραδείσω ἔκειτο αὐτῷ χρυσοῦσ θρόνοσ καὶ κλῖναι ἀργυρόποδεσ, ἐφ’· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 53 1:1)
  • ὅμωσ δὲ καὶ ἀπέθανόν τινεσ τῶν βαρβάρων καὶ ἵπποι ἥλωσαν εἰσ εἴκοσι καὶ ἡ σκηνὴ ἡ Τιριβάζου ἑάλω καὶ ἐν αὐτῇ κλῖναι ἀργυρόποδεσ καὶ ἐκπώματα καὶ οἱ ἀρτοκόποι καὶ οἱ οἰνοχόοι φάσκοντεσ εἶναι. (Xenophon, Anabasis, , chapter 4 24:2)

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

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