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καλλιρρήμων

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: καλλιρρήμων

Etym.: r(h=ma

Sense

  1. in elegant language.

Examples

  • καὶ γὰρ ὑψηλὴ καὶ σεμνὴ καὶ ἀξιωματικὴ καλλιρρήμων τε καὶ ἡδεῖα καὶ εὔμορφοσ ἀποχρώντωσ ἐστίν, οὐ μὴν τελεία γε κατὰ τοῦτο τὸ μέροσ, ἀλλ’ ἔστιν ὧν ἄν τισ αὐτὴν ὡσ ἐλλειπόντων μέμψαιτο καὶ οὐ μὰ Δία τῶν φαυλοτάτων. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Demosthene, chapter 18 1:4)

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

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