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καλλίθριξ

Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem Transliteration:

Principal Part: καλλίθριξ καλλίτριχος

Structure: καλλιτριχ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. with beautiful manes, with fine wool

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἑσπέριοσ δ’ ἦλθεν καλλίτριχα μῆλα νομεύων. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 9 30:12)
  • ἀλλ’ ἐγὼ οὐκ εἰών, ἀνὰ δ’ ὀφρύσι νεῦον ἑκάστῳ, κλαίειν, ἀλλ’ ἐκέλευσα θοῶσ καλλίτριχα μῆλα πόλλ’ ἐν νηὶ βαλόντασ ἐπιπλεῖν ἁλμυρὸν ὕδωρ. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 9 47:5)

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

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