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δουράτεος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: δουράτεος δουράτεᾱ δουράτεον

Structure: δουρατε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: do/ru

Sense

  1. of planks or beams of wood, wooden

Examples

  • ἀλλ’ ἄγε δὴ μετάβηθι καὶ ἵππου κόσμον ἀείσον δουρατέου, τὸν Ἐπειὸσ ἐποίησεν σὺν Ἀθήνῃ, ὅν ποτ’ ἐσ ἀκρόπολιν δόλον ἤγαγε δῖοσ Ὀδυσσεὺσ ἀνδρῶν ἐμπλήσασ οἵ ῥ’ Ἴλιον ἐξαλάπαξαν. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 8 68:4)

Synonyms

  1. of planks or beams of wood

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

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