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λάθριος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: λάθριος λάθριον

Structure: λαθρι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: later form of laqrai=os, Theocr.

Sense

  1. treacherously

Declension

First/Second 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

  • Πλάτων δ’ ἐν τῷ Ἀδώνιδι χρησμὸν δοθῆναι λέγων Κινύρᾳ ὑπὲρ Ἀδώνιδοσ τοῦ υἱοῦ φησιν ὦ Κινύρα, βασιλεῦ Κυπρίων, ἀνδρῶν δασυπρώκτων, παῖσ σοι κάλλιστοσ μὲν ἔφυ θαυμαστότατόσ τε πάντων ἀνθρώπων, δύο δ’ αὐτὸν δαίμον’ ὀλεῖτον, ἡ μὲν ἐλαυνομένη λαθρίοισ ἐρετμοῖσ, ὁ δ’ ἐλαύνων. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 83 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. treacherously

Related

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

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