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δενδρήεις

First/Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: δενδρήεις

Structure: δενδρηεντ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: de/ndron

Sense

  1. woody

Examples

  • πᾶν γὰρ δὴ πεδίον τόδ’ ἐπίφρονοσ Αὐγείαο, πυροφόροι τε γύαι καὶ ἀλωαὶ δενδρήεσσαι, μέχρισ ἐπ’ ἐσχατιὰσ πολυπίδακοσ ἀκρωρείησ, ἃσ ἡμεῖσ ἔργοισιν ἐποιχόμεθα πρόπαν ἦμαρ, ἣ δίκη οἰκήων, οἷσιν βίοσ ἔπλετ’ ἐπ’ ἀγροῦ. (Theocritus, Idylls, 11)

Synonyms

  1. woody

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

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