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γραπτός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: γραπτός

Structure: γραπτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: gra/fw

Sense

  1. painted, marked as with letters

Examples

  • "ἐμοῦ μηδεμία εἰκὼν ἔστω μηδὲ γραπτὴ μηδὲ πλαστὴ μηδὲ κατασκευαστή. (Plutarch, Apophthegmata Laconica, , section 261)
  • ἦν δ’ αὐτοῦ καὶ γραπτὴ εἰκὼν ἐν τῷ Πομπείῳ. (Plutarch, Vitae decem oratorum, , section 1 47:2)
  • αἰᾶν ὅλην νήσουσ τε διιπταμένη σὺ χελιδών, Μηδείησ γραπτῇ πυκτίδι νοσσοτροφεῖσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 3461)
  • καὶ ἡ πατρὶσ δ’ ἱκανῶσ αὐτὸν ηὔξησε πορφύραν ἐνδύσασα ἱερωμένον τοῦ σωσιπόλιδοσ Διόσ, καθάπερ καὶ ἡ γραπτὴ εἰκὼν ἐμφανίζει ἡ ἐν τῇ ἀγορᾷ. (Strabo, Geography, Book 14, chapter 1 75:5)

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