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διπόδης?

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration: dipodēs

Principal Part: διπόδης διπόδες

Structure: διποδη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: πούς

Sense

  1. two feet long, broad

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • καὶ τὴν μέν γέ που τῶν βιαίων τυραννικήν, τὴν δὲ ἑκούσιον καὶ ἑκουσίων διπόδων ἀγελαιοκομικὴν ζῴων προσειπόντες πολιτικήν, τὸν ἔχοντα αὖ τέχνην ταύτην καὶ ἐπιμέλειαν ὄντως ὄντα βασιλέα καὶ πολιτικὸν ἀποφαινώμεθα· (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 119:5)
  • οἳ μὲν δίποδες καλέονται, οἳ δὲ ζεγέριες τὸ δὲ οὔνομα τοῦτο ἐστὶ μὲν Λιβυστικόν, δύναται δὲ κατ Ἑλλάδα γλῶσσαν βουνοί, οἳ δὲ ἐχινέες. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 4, chapter 192 3:2)

Synonyms

  1. two feet long

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

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