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δίαιθρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: δίαιθρος δίαιθρον

Structure: διαιθρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ai)/qra

Sense

  1. quite clear and fine

Examples

  • τὸ δὲ πάντων μέγιστον, ἐξ ἀνεφέλου καὶ διαίθρου τοῦ περιέχοντοσ ἤχησε φωνὴ σάλπιγγοσ ὀξὺν ἀποτείνουσα καὶ θρηνώδη φθόγγον, ὥστε πάντασ ἔκφρονασ γενέσθαι καὶ καταπτῆξαι διὰ τὸ μέγεθοσ. (Plutarch, Sulla, chapter 7 3:2)

Synonyms

  1. quite clear and fine

Similar forms

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

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