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φερεσσακής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: φερεσσακής φερεσσακές

Structure: φερεσσακη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: sa/kos

Sense

  1. shield-bearing

Examples

  • πηγαῖσ τε Νείλου γειτονῶν Αἰγυπτίου Ἀρκτεύσ, Ἀδεύησ, καὶ φερεσσάκησ τρίτοσ Φαρνοῦχοσ, οἵδε ναὸσ ἐκ μιᾶσ πέσον. (Aeschylus, Persians, episode12)

Synonyms

  1. shield-bearing

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

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