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καταίσιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: καταίσιος καταίσιον

Structure: καταισι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. all righteous

Examples

  • κἄπειτ’ ἐπιγνοὺσ ἔργον οὐ καταίσιον ᾤμωξεν, ἀμπίπτει δ’ ἀπὸ σφαγὴν ἐρῶν, μόρον δ’ ἄφερτον Πελοπίδαισ ἐπεύχεται, λάκτισμα δείπνου ξυνδίκωσ τιθεὶσ ἀρᾷ, οὕτωσ ὀλέσθαι πᾶν τὸ Πλεισθένουσ γένοσ. (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, episode 1:14)

Synonyms

  1. all righteous

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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