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φέριστος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: φέριστος φέριστη φέριστον

Structure: φεριστ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: v. fe/rtatos.

Sense

Examples

  • ὦ γενεὴ τλήμων, οἱᾶ πάθεσ, μερόπων, εἰσ τὸν αὐτόν Δέρκεο καὶ τύμβον Νικομήδεοσ, εἲ τιν’ ἀκούεισ, ὃσ νηὸν Χριστῷ δειμάμενοσ μεγάλῳ, αὑτὸν μὲν πρώτιστον, ἔπειτα δὲ τὴν περίβωτον δῶκεν ἁγνὴν θυσίην παρθενίην τεκέων, φέρτερον οὐδὲν ἔχων, ἱερεύσ, γενέτησ τε φέριστοσ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 8, chapter 139 1:1)

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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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