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εὔπωλος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔπωλος εὔπωλον

Structure: εὐπωλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. abounding in foals or horses, breeding noble horses

Examples

  • Εὔπωλοσ γὰρ Θεσσαλὸσ χρήμασι διέφθειρε τοὺσ ἐλθόντασ τῶν πυκτῶν, Ἀγήτορα Ἀρκάδα καὶ Πρύτανιν Κυζικηνόν, σὺν δὲ αὐτοῖσ καὶ Φορμίωνα Ἁλικαρνασσέα μὲν γένοσ, Ὀλυμπιάδι δὲ τῇ πρὸ ταύτησ κρατήσαντα. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 21 5:2)
  • τοῦτο ἐξ ἀθλητῶν ἀδίκημα ἐσ τὸν ἀγῶνα πρῶτον γενέσθαι λέγουσι, καὶ πρῶτοι χρήμασιν ἐζημιώθησαν ὑπὸ Ἠλείων Εὔπωλοσ καὶ οἱ δεξάμενοι δῶρα παρὰ Εὐπώλου. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 21 5:3)

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

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