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εὔλοφος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔλοφος εὔλοφον

Structure: εὐλοφ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. well-plumed

Examples

  • χὤτ’ αὖθισ αὐτὸσ Ἕκτοροσ μόνοσ μόνου λαχών τε κἀκέλευστοσ ἦλθ’ ἐναντίοσ, οὐ δραπέτην τὸν κλῆρον ἐσ μέσον καθείσ, ὑγρᾶσ ἀρούρασ βῶλον, ἀλλ’ ὃσ εὐλόφου κυνῆσ ἔμελλε πρῶτοσ ἅλμα κουφιεῖν; (Sophocles, Ajax, episode 1:10)

Synonyms

  1. well-plumed

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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