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ἰθυπόρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἰθυπόρος ἰθυπόρον

Structure: ἰθυπορ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. going straight on

Examples

  • αὔλακασ ἰθυπόρων γραφίδων κύκλοισι χαράσσων ἄνθεμά σοι τροχόεισ οὗτοσ ἐμὸσ μόλιβοσ, καὶ μολίβῳ χρωστῆρι κανὼν τύπον ὀρθὸν ὀπάζων, καὶ λίθοσ εὐσχιδέων θηγαλέη καλάμων, σὺν καλάμοισ ἄγγοσ τε μελανδόκον, οἷσι φυλάσσει αἰὼν ἐσσομένοισ γῆρυν ἀποιχομένων. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 681)

Synonyms

  1. going straight on

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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