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λιθοξόος

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: λιθοξόος

Etym.: ce/w

Sense

  1. a stone or marble-mason

Examples

  • "λιθοξόοσ ἦν καὶ τὼ θείω ἀμφοτέρω καὶ μάλα εὐδοκιμεῖτον δι’ ἡμᾶσ. (Lucian, Somnium sive vita Luciani, (no name) 7:1)
  • "ἡλίκα μὲν οὖν τὰ ἀγαθὰ ποριῇ λιθοξόοσ γενόμενοσ, αὕτη προείρηκεν· (Lucian, Somnium sive vita Luciani, (no name) 7:15)
  • ἦ ῥα μάτην ἐπόνησε λιθοξόοσ, ὅσ σε, τὸν οἴστρῳ κυμήναντα θεούσ, τῇδ’ ἐνέδησε πάγῃ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 196 1:1)
  • πρότερον γενόμενοσ λιθοξόοσ . (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume I, , section3)

Synonyms

  1. a stone or marble-mason

Related

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

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