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μετάγγελος

Second declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: μετάγγελος μετάγγελου

Structure: μεταγγελ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. a messenger between two parties

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

  • Ἥρη δ’ Ἀπόλλωνα καλέσσατο δώματοσ ἐκτὸσ Ἶρίν θ’, ἥ τε θεοῖσι μετάγγελοσ ἀθανάτοισι, καί σφεασ φωνήσασ’ ἔπεα πτερόεντα προσηύδα· (Homer, Iliad, Book 15 13:2)
  • ὦκα δὲ Ἶρισ ἀράων ἀί̈ουσα μετάγγελοσ ἦλθ’ ἀνέμοισιν. (Homer, Iliad, Book 23 20:5)

Similar forms

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

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