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φιλόσκηπτρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: φιλόσκηπτρος φιλόσκηπτρον

Structure: φιλοσκηπτρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: skh=ptron

Sense

  1. sceptred

Examples

  • εἰσ πόρταν τοῦ Ῥησίου ἐν Βυζαντίῳ ἤμασιν ἑξήκοντα φιλοσκήπτρῳ βασιλῆϊ Κωνσταντῖνοσ ὕπαρχοσ ἐδείματο τείχεϊ τεῖχοσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 6911)

Synonyms

  1. sceptred

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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