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καλλίνικος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: καλλίνικος καλλίνικον

Structure: καλλινικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ni/kh

Sense

  1. with glorious victory, of noble victory, triumphant over
  2. adorning or ennobling victory, the glory of victory

Examples

  • ἐνταῦθα γὰρ δὴ καλλίνικοσ ἔρχομαι. (Euripides, Suppliants, episode, antistrophe 1 1:22)
  • τήνελλα καλλίνικοσ. (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Exodus, lyric2)
  • τήνελλα δῆτ’, εἴπερ καλεῖσ γ’, ὦ πρέσβυ, καλλίνικοσ. (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Exodus, lyric1)
  • ἕπεσθέ νυν ᾄδοντεσ ὦ τήνελλα καλλίνικοσ. (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Exodus, lyric1)
  • ἀλλ’ ἑψόμεσθα σὴν χάριν τήνελλα καλλίνικοσ ᾄδοντεσ σὲ καὶ τὸν ἀσκόν. (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Exodus, lyric1)

Synonyms

  1. with glorious victory

Related

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

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