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εὔχαλκος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔχαλκος εὔχαλκον

Structure: εὐχαλκ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. wrought of fine brass or well-wrought in brass

Examples

  • ὃ δ’ ὑπ’ ἀσπίδοσ εἵλετο καλὴν ἀξίνην εὔχαλκον ἐλαί̈νῳ ἀμφὶ πελέκκῳ μακρῷ ἐϋξέστῳ· (Homer, Iliad, Book 13 59:7)
  • ὃ δὲ μελίην εὔχαλκον ἀσπίδοσ ἐξέρυσεν μεγαλήτοροσ Αἰνείαο· (Homer, Iliad, Book 20 29:3)

Synonyms

  1. wrought of fine brass or well-wrought in brass

Related

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

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