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φαιδρυντής

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: φαιδρυντής φαιδρυντοῦ

Structure: φαιδρυντ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Sense

  1. a cleanser, washer

Declension

First 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

  • ταύτῃ τῇ Ἐργάνῃ καὶ οἱ ἀπόγονοι Φειδίου, καλούμενοι δὲ φαιδρυνταί, γέρασ παρὰ Ἠλείων εἰληφότεσ τοῦ Διὸσ τὸ ἄγαλμα ἀπὸ τῶν προσιζανόντων καθαίρειν, οὗτοι θύουσιν ἐνταῦθα πρὶν ἢ λαμπρύνειν τὸ ἄγαλμα ἄρχονται. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 14 9:2)

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

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