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κλεινός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κλεινός κλεινή κλεινόν

Structure: κλειν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: kle/os

Sense

  1. famous, renowned, illustrious, well known

Examples

  • ὦ Ζεῦ κεραυνεγχέσ, κα[ὶ ἐπ’ ἀργυ]ροδίνα ὄχθαισιν Ἀλφειοῦ τέλεσσ[ασ μεγ]αλοκλέασ θεοδότουσ εὐχάσ, περὶ κ[ρατί τ’ ὄ]πα[σσα]σ γλαυκὸν Αἰτωλίδοσ ἄνδημ’ ἐλαίασ ἐν Πέλοποσ Φρυγίου κλεινοῖσ ἀέθλοισ. (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 8 1:5)
  • ὅσοι γε κλεινοῖσ ἕπτ’ ἐφέστασαν δόμοισ. (Euripides, Suppliants, episode 2:16)
  • ὄρνιθοσ ἦλθ’ ἐπώνυμοσ πέρδικοσ ἐν κλεινοῖσ Ἀθηναίων πάγοισ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 41 1:4)
  • "κεῖται δ’ ἐν κλεινοῖσ Θετταλικοῖσ πεδίοισ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 55 1:19)
  • ἔψαυσασ ἀλγεινοτάτασ ἐμοὶ μερίμνασ, πατρὸσ τριπόλιστον οἶκτον τού τε πρόπαντοσ ἁμετέρου πότμου κλεινοῖσ Λαβδακίδαισιν. (Sophocles, Antigone, choral, antistrophe 21)

Synonyms

  1. famous

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

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