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δολιχός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: δολιχός δολιχή δολιχόν

Structure: δολιχ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from dolixo/s

Sense

  1. (poetic) long
  2. protracted, wearisome

Examples

  • ταδὶ δ’ ἅμα χοίρων ἀκροκώλια μικρῶν ταύρου τ’ αὐξίκερω φλογίδεσ αἱ δολιχαί τε κάπρου φλογίδεσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 72 2:4)

Synonyms

  1. long

  2. protracted

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