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μελοποιός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: μελοποιός μελοποιοῦ

Structure: μελοποι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: me/los II, poie/w

Sense

  1. a maker of songs, a lyric poet
  2. tuneful

Declension

Second 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

  • τοῖσ δὲ μελοποιοῖσ ἔξεστι πολλὰ μέτρα καὶ ῥυθμοὺσ εἰσ μίαν ἐμβαλεῖν περίοδον· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 265)

Synonyms

  1. a maker of songs

  2. tuneful

Related

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

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