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διάφωνος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: διάφωνος διάφωνον

Structure: διαφων (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: fwnh/

Sense

  1. discordant

Examples

  • οὐκ ἀγνοῶ δὲ διότι περὶ τῆσ τῶν Θετταλῶν προσηγορίασ οὐ ταύτην μόνην τὴν ἱστορίαν, ἀλλὰ καὶ διαφώνουσ ἑτέρασ παραδεδόσθαι συμβέβηκε, περὶ ὧν ἐν οἰκειοτέροισ μνησθησόμεθα καιροῖσ. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 4, chapter 55 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. discordant

Related

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

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