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μακραίων

Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem Transliteration:

Principal Part: μακραίων μακραίωνος

Structure: μακραιων (Stem)

Etym.: makro/s

Sense

  1. lasting long
  2. long-lived, aged, the immortals

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • τίσ σε, τέκνον, τίσ σ’ ἔτικτε τᾶν μακραιώνων ἄρα Πανὸσ ὀρεσσιβάτα πατρὸσ πελασθεῖσ’; (Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus, choral, antistrophe 11)

Synonyms

  1. lasting long

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

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