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λυρόεις

First/Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: λυρόεις λυρόεσσα λυρόεν

Structure: λυροεντ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: lu/ra

Sense

  1. fitted for the lyre, lyric

Examples

  • σκινδαψὸν λυρόεντα μέγαν χείρεσσι τινάσσων, οἰσύινον προμάλοιο τετυγμένον αἰζήεντοσ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 813)

Synonyms

  1. fitted for the lyre

Similar forms

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

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