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μιξοπάρθενος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: μιξοπάρθενος μιξοπάρθενον

Structure: μιξοπαρθεν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. half-woman

Examples

  • ἐνθαῦτα δὲ αὐτὸν εὑρεῖν ἐν ἄντρῳ μιξοπάρθενον τινά, ἔχιδναν διφυέα, τῆσ τὰ μὲν ἄνω ἀπὸ τῶν γλουτῶν εἶναι γυναικόσ, τὰ δὲ ἔνερθε ὄφιοσ. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 4, chapter 9 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. half-woman

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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