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μεγαλόδωρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: μεγαλόδωρος μεγαλόδωρον

Structure: μεγαλοδωρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: dw=ron

Sense

  1. making great presents, munificent

Examples

  • ἐκαλοῦντο δὲ οἱ χρησμοὶ οὗτοι αὐτόφωνοι, καὶ οὐ πᾶσιν ἐδίδοντο οὐδὲ ἀνέδην, ἀλλὰ τοῖσ εὐπαρύφοισ καὶ πλουσίοισ καὶ μεγαλοδώροισ. (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 26:4)

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

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