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κλεψίφρων

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κλεψίφρων κλεψίφρον

Structure: κλεψιφρων (Stem)

Etym.: frh/n

Sense

  1. deceiving, dissembling

Examples

  • ταὶ δ’ ὑπὸ ποσσὶ κατὰ χθονὸσ αἶψα φύοντο αὐτόθεν, ἐμβολάδην ἐστραμμέναι ἀλλήλῃσι, ῥεῖά τε καὶ πάσῃσιν ἐπ’ ἀγραύλοισι βόεσσιν, Ἑρμέω βουλῇσι κλεψίφρονοσ· (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, 46:3)

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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