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δείλακρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: δείλακρος δείλακρᾱ δείλακρον

Structure: δειλακρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. very pitiable

Examples

  • πρὶν μολεῖν καὶ κεῖνον, ἀνστῶ,6 μὴ κακὸν σὲ μέγα ποιήσῃ κἀμὲ τήνδε δειλάκραν, ἁμέρα καὶ δή10, τὸ φῶσ διὰ τᾶσ θυρίδοσ οὐκ εἰσορῇσ; (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 5120)

Synonyms

  1. very pitiable

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

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