Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

μελίχρους

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: μελίχρους μελίχρουν

Structure: μελιχρο (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: xro/a

Sense

Examples

  • σπονδὴ καὶ λιβανωτέ, καὶ οἱ κρητῆρι μιγέντεσ δαίμονεσ, οἳ φιλίησ τέρματ’ ἐμῆσ ἔχετε, ὑμέασ, ὦ σεμνοί, μαρτύρομαι, οὓσ ὁ μελίχρωσ κοῦροσ Ἀθήναιοσ πάντασ ἐπωμόσατο. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 12, chapter 1701)

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

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