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λυσιφλεβής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: λυσιφλεβής λυσιφλεβές

Structure: λυσιφλεβη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: fle/y

Sense

  1. opening the veins

Examples

  • λυσιφλεβῆ τε σάγαριν ἀμφιθηγέα, λεοντόδιφρε, σοί, Ῥέη, Κλυτοσθένησ ἔθηκε, λυσσητῆρα γηράσασ πόδα. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 94 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. opening the veins

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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