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βοτρυόπαις?

Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem Transliteration: botryopais

Principal Part: βοτρυόπαις βοτρυόπαιδος

Structure: βοτρυοπαιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. grape-born, child of the grape
  2. bearing grapes

Declension

Third 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

  • ἔνθα πέριξ κέχυται βοτρυόπαις ἕλικι ἄμπελος, εἰαρινοὶ δὲ λιγυφθόγγοισιν ἀοιδαῖς κόσσυφοι ἀχεῦσιν ποικιλότραυλα μέλη. (Theocritus, Idylls3)
  • ἑρ´κος δ εὐίερον περιδέδρομεν ἀέναον δὲ ῥεῖθρον ἀπὸ σπιλάδων πάντοσε τηλεθάει δάφναις καὶ μύρτοισι καὶ εὐώδει κυπαρίσσῳ, ἔνθα πέριξ κέχυται βοτρυόπαις ἕλικι ἄμπελος: (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 437 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. grape-born

  2. bearing grapes

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

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