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φιλήνιος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φιλήνιος φιλήνιον

Structure: φιληνι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: h(ni/a

Sense

  1. following the rein, tractable

Examples

  • κἄζευξα πρῶτοσ ἐν ζυγοῖσι κνώδαλα ζεύγλαισι δουλεύοντα σάγμασὶν θ’, ὅπωσ θνητοῖσ μεγίστων διάδοχοι μοχθημάτων γένοινθ’ , ὑφ’ ἁρ́μα τ’ ἤγαγον φιληνίουσ ἵππουσ, ἄγαλμα τῆσ ὑπερπλούτου χλιδῆσ. (Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound, episode 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. following the rein

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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