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κληροπαλής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κληροπαλής κληροπαλές

Structure: κληροπαλη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: pa/lh

Sense

  1. distributed by shaking the lots

Examples

  • αὐτὰρ ἔπειτα Ἑρμῆσ χαρμόφρων εἰρύσατο πίονα ἔργα λείῳ ἐπὶ πλαταμῶνι καὶ ἔσχισε δώδεκα μοίρασ κληροπαλεῖσ· (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, 13:9)

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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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