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κομψοπρεπής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κομψοπρεπής κομψοπρεπές

Structure: κομψοπρεπη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: pre/pw

Sense

  1. dainty-seeming

Examples

  • πρὸσ τάδε σ’ ὦ κομψοπρεπῆ μοῦσαν ἔχων, δεῖ σε λέγειν τι καινόν, ὡσ ηὐδοκίμηκεν ἁνήρ. (Aristophanes, Clouds, Agon, antistrophe3)

Synonyms

  1. dainty-seeming

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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