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ἐγερσιμάχας

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐγερσιμάχας ἐγερσιμάχου

Sense

  1. battle-stirring

Examples

  • ἁνία γὰρ καὶ κημόσ, ὃ τ’ εὐόρνιθι Τανάγρᾳ οἰωνὸσ βλαστῶν, θοῦροσ ἐγερσιμάχασ, οὐχ ἅδεν οὐδ’ ἐπέοικεν ὑπωροφίαισι γυναιξίν, ἀλλὰ τὰ τ’ ἠλακάτασ ἔργα τὰ θ’ ἱστοπόδων. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 4242)

Synonyms

  1. battle-stirring

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

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