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φιλάγων

Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem Transliteration:

Principal Part: φιλάγων φιλάγωνος

Structure: φιλαγων (Stem)

Sense

  1. loving the games

Declension

Third 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

  • ὃσ καὶ ἀπέθανεν ἐν τῇ Ἀλεξανδρείᾳ, καὶ ἐπιγέγραπται αὐτοῦ τῷ μνήματι τῷ κωμῳδογράφῳ, κούφη κόνι, τὸν φιλάγωνα κισσὸν ὑπὲρ τύμβου ζῶντα Μάχωνι φέροισ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 40 1:1)
  • τῷ κωμῳδογράφῳ, κούφη κόνι, τὸν φιλάγωνα κισσὸν ὑπὲρ τύμβου ζῶντα Μάχωνι φέροισ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 7081)

Synonyms

  1. loving the games

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

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