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λώτινος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: λώτινος λώτινη λώτινον

Structure: λωτιν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: lwto/s

Sense

  1. made of lotus-wood

Examples

  • ὁ δὲ ἕτεροσ λώτινοσ ὀνομάζεται. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 214)
  • οἱ δὲ καλούμενοι λώτινοι αὐλοὶ οὗτοί εἰσιν οἱ ὑπὸ Ἀλεξανδρέων καλούμενοι φώτιγγεσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 80 1:5)
  • ἤτοι ὅγ’ ὠριγνᾶτο νεοκλώστου τελαμῶνοσ, κουφίζων ἑτέρᾳ κολεὸν μέγα, λώτινον ἔργον. (Theocritus, Idylls, 25)

Synonyms

  1. made of lotus-wood

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

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