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φιλέθειρος?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: philetheiros

Principal Part: φιλέθειρος φιλέθειρον

Structure: φιλεθειρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ἔθειρα

Sense

  1. attached to the hair

Examples

  • Εὐγάθης Λαπιθανὸς ἐσοπτρίδα, καὶ φιλέθειρον σινδόνα, καὶ πετάσου φάρσος ὑποξύριον, καὶ ψήκτραν δονακῖτιν ἀπέπτυσε, καὶ λιποκόπτους φασγανίδας, καὶ τοὺς συλόνυχας στόνυχας: (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 3071)

Synonyms

  1. attached to the hair

Similar forms

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

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