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διχήρης

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: διχήρης διχήρες

Structure: διχηρη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: A)/rw

Sense

  1. dividing, in twain

Examples

  • κύκλοσ δὲ πανσέληνοσ ἠκόντιζ’ ἄνω μηνὸσ διχήρησ, Υἅδεσ τε, ναυτίλοισ σαφέστατον σημεῖον, ἥ τε φωσφόροσ Εὥσ διώκουσ’ ἄστρα. (Euripides, Ion, episode 2:9)

Synonyms

  1. dividing

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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