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μητροφόντης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: μητροφόντης μητροφόντου

Structure: μητροφοντ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: = mhtrofo/nos, Eur.

Sense

Declension

First 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

  • κἀδόκει τοῖσ μὲν οὔ, τοῖσ δ’ ἐσ ἀρκυστάταν μηχανὰν ἐμπλέκειν παῖδα τὰν Τυνδαρίδ’ ὁ μητροφόντασ δράκων. (Euripides, episode, lyric 1:11)

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

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