Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἐπασσύτερος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπασσύτερος ἐπασσύτερᾱ ἐπασσύτερον

Structure: ἐπασσυτερ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. one upon another, one after another, upon

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ὡσ δ’ ὅτ’ ἐν αἰγιαλῷ πολυηχέϊ κῦμα θαλάσσησ ὄρνυτ’ ἐπασσύτερον Ζεφύρου ὕπο κινήσαντοσ· (Homer, Iliad, Book 4 44:1)

Synonyms

  1. one upon another

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

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