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εὐφόρμιγξ

Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐφόρμιγξ εὐφόρμιγγος

Structure: εὐφορμιγγ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. with beautiful lyre or playing beautifully on it

Declension

Third 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

  • καὶ δ’ αὐταὶ στοναχεῦντι σὺν εὐφόρμιγγι Λυκείῳ ἔρρηξαν Μοῦσαι δάκρυα Πιερίδεσ, μυρόμεναι τὸν ἀοιδὸν ἐπωδύραντο δὲ πέτραι καὶ δρύεσ, ἃσ ἐρατῇ τὸ πρὶν ἔθελγε λύρῃ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 10 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. with beautiful lyre or playing beautifully on it

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

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