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μεγαλοσθενής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: μεγαλοσθενής μεγαλοσθενές

Structure: μεγαλοσθενη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. exceeding strong

Examples

  • οἱ δὲ Ἰουδαῖοι τὴν προσημανθεῖσαν ὥραν διαφυγόντεσ, τὸν ἅγιον ᾔνουν Θεὸν αὐτῶν καὶ πάλιν ἠξίουν τὸν εὐκατάλλακτον δεῖξαι τῆσ μεγαλοσθενοῦσ αὐτοῦ χειρὸσ κράτοσ ἔθνεσιν ὑπερηφάνοισ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees III 5:13)

Synonyms

  1. exceeding strong

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

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