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κυανῶπις

Third declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κυανῶπις κυανῶπιδος

Structure: κυανωπιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. dark-looking

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • πεζούσ τε γὰρ καὶ θαλασσίουσ λινόπτεροι κυανώπιδεσ νᾶεσ μὲν ἄγαγον, ποποῖ, νᾶεσ δ’ ἀπώλεσαν, τοτοῖ, νᾶεσ πανωλέθροισιν ἐμβολαῖσ, αἵ τ’ Ιαὄνων χέρεσ. (Aeschylus, Persians, choral, antistrophe 11)
  • τούτοισ γε μὴν ξυνέπεται μηδὲ εὐχὰσ εὔχεσθαι τὸν βασιλέα τοῖσ ἄλλοισ ὁμοίασ μηδὲ αὖ τοὺσ θεοὺσ καλεῖν οὕτωσ εὐχόμενον ὥσπερ ὁ Ιὤνων ποιητὴσ Ἀνακρέων, ὦναξ, ᾧ δαμάλησ Ἔρωσ καὶ Νύμφαι κυανώπιδεσ πορφυρέη τ’ Ἀφροδίτη συμπαίζουσιν, ἐπιστρέφεαι δ’ ὑψηλὰσ ὀρέων κορυφάσ, γουνοῦμαί σε, σὺ δ’ εὐμενὴσ ἔλθοισ μοι, κεχαρισμένησ δ’ εὐχωλῆσ ἐπακούειν· (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 76:1)

Synonyms

  1. dark-looking

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

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