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λογχωτός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: λογχωτός λογχωτή λογχωτόν

Structure: λογχωτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. lance-headed

Examples

  • τοῖσ μὲν γὰρ οὐχ ᾕμασσε λογχωτὸν βέλοσ, κεῖναι δὲ θύρσουσ ἐξανιεῖσαι χερῶν ἐτραυμάτιζον κἀπενώτιζον φυγῇ γυναῖκεσ ἄνδρασ, οὐκ ἄνευ θεῶν τινοσ. (Euripides, episode, trochees 8:14)
  • "εὐρὼσ δάμναται ἔγχεά τε λογχωτὰ ξίφεὰ τ’ ἀμφήκεα, χαλκεᾶν δὲ οὐκέτι σαλπίγγων κτύποσ, οὐδὲ συλᾶται μελίφρων ὕπνοσ ἀπὸ βλεφάρων. (Plutarch, Numa, chapter 20 5:2)

Synonyms

  1. lance-headed

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

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