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λαοδόκος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: λαοδόκος λαοδόκον

Structure: λαοδοκ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: de/xomai

Sense

  1. receiving the people

Examples

  • ἣ δ’ ἀνδρὶ ἰκέλη Τρώων κατεδύσεθ’ ὅμιλον Λαοδόκῳ Ἀντηνορίδῃ κρατερῷ αἰχμητῇ, Πάνδαρον ἀντίθεον διζημένη εἴ που ἐφεύροι. (Homer, Iliad, Book 4 10:2)
  • ἀλλ’ οὐδ’ ὧσ Μενελάου ἐφημοσύνησ ἀμέλησε, βῆ δὲ θέειν, τὰ δὲ τεύχε’ ἀμύμονι δῶκεν ἑταίρῳ Λαοδόκῳ, ὅσ οἱ σχεδὸν ἔστρεφε μώνυχασ ἵππουσ. (Homer, Iliad, Book 17 74:3)

Synonyms

  1. receiving the people

Related

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

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