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κλημάτινος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κλημάτινος κλημάτινη κλημάτινον

Structure: κληματιν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from klh=ma

Sense

  1. of vine-twigs

Examples

  • "οἱ μὲν γὰρ χρυσοχόοι διὰ τῆσ ἀχυρίνησ φλογὸσ ἐργάζονται τὸν χρυσόν, οἱ δ’ ἰατροὶ μάλιστα τῇ κληματίνῃ τὰ συνεψόμενα τῶν φαρμάκων ὑποχλιαίνουσι· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 3, 6:8)

Synonyms

  1. of vine-twigs

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

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