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κρανέϊνος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κρανέϊνος κρανέϊνη κρανέϊνον

Structure: κρανεϊν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: kra/non

Sense

  1. made of cornel-wood

Examples

  • ναὶ μὰ τόδε κρανέινον ἀκόντιον, ἦ μὲν ἐγώ σε κυδρὸν ἐν ἀθανάτοισι καὶ ὄλβιον ἡγεμόν’ εἵσω δώσω τ’ ἀγλαὰ δῶρα καὶ ἐσ τέλοσ οὐκ ἀπατήσω. (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, 48:9)

Synonyms

  1. made of cornel-wood

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

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