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δύσκολπος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: δύσκολπος δύσκολπον

Structure: δυσκολπ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. with ill-formed womb

Examples

  • νῦν δ’ ἡ μὲν τριτάλαινα γυνὴ τίκτουσα κάθηται, γαστρὶ δὲ δυσκόλπῳ νεκρὸν ἔνεστι τέκοσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 5833)

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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