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δίδυμος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δίδυμος δίδυμη δίδυμον

Structure: διδυμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: redupl. from du/o

Sense

  1. double, twofold, twain
  2. twin, twins

Examples

  • ὦ νύξ, ὦ δείπνων ἀρρήτων ἔκπαγλ’ ἄχθη, τοὺσ ἐμὸσ ἴδε πατὴρ θανάτουσ αἰκεῖσ διδύμαιν χειροῖν, αἳ τὸν ἐμὸν εἷλον βίον πρόδοτον, αἵ μ’ ἀπώλεσαν· (Sophocles, choral, strophe 34)

Synonyms

  1. double

  2. twin

Related

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

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