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λεύκιππος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: λεύκιππος λεύκιππον

Structure: λευκιππ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. riding or driving white horses, thronged with white horses

Examples

  • ἔχω τὰ τῆσ Διόσ τε λέκτρα Λήδασ θ’, ἃν ὑπὸ λαμπάδων κόροι λεύκιπποι ξυνομαίμονεσ ὤλβισαν ὤλβισαν τὸ πρόσθεν, ἐκ δόμων δὲ νοσφίσασ σ’ ἐμοῦ πρὸσ ἄλλαν ἐλαύνει θεὸσ συμφορὰν τᾶσδε κρείσσω. (Euripides, Helen, episode, lyric3)

Synonyms

  1. riding or driving white horses

Related

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

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