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δίπυρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: δίπυρος δίπυρον

Structure: διπυρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: pu=r

Sense

  1. with double flame

Declension

First/Second 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

  • ἅμα δὲ Δίκτυννα παῖσ Ἄρτεμισ καλὰ τὰσ κυνίσκασ ἔχουσ’ ἐλθέτω διὰ δόμων πανταχῇ, σὺ δ’ ὦ Διὸσ διπύρουσ ἀνέχουσα λαμπάδασ ὀξυτάτασ χεροῖν Ἑκάτα παράφηνον ἐσ Γλύκησ, ὅπωσ ἂν εἰσελθοῦσα φωράσω. (Aristophanes, Frogs, Lyric-Scene, lyric15)
  • διπύρουσ τε θερμούσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 74 5:5)

Synonyms

  1. with double flame

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

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