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εὔτρητος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔτρητος

Structure: εὐτρητ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: titra/w

Sense

  1. well-pierced, porous

Examples

  • πολλὴ δὲ πελώρη καίετο γαῖα ἀτμῇ θεσπεσίῃ καὶ ἐτήκετο κασσίτεροσ ὣσ τέχνῃ ὕπ’ αἰζηῶν ἐν ἐυτρήτοισ χοάνοισι θαλφθείσ, ἠὲ σίδηροσ, ὅ περ κρατερώτατόσ ἐστιν. (Hesiod, Theogony, Book Th. 79:5)

Synonyms

  1. well-pierced

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

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