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μιτώδης

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: μιτώδης μιτώδες

Structure: μιτωδη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ei)=dos

Sense

  1. like threads of threads, of threads or linen

Examples

  • ἐν δὲ λοισθίῳ τυμβεύματι τὴν μὲν κρεμαστὴν αὐχένοσ κατείδομεν, βρόχῳ μιτώδει σινδόνοσ καθημμένην, τὸν δ’ ἀμφὶ μέσσῃ περιπετῆ προσκείμενον, εὐνῆσ ἀποιμώζοντα τῆσ κάτω φθορὰν καὶ πατρὸσ ἔργα καὶ τὸ δύστηνον λέχοσ. (Sophocles, Antigone, episode 2:2)

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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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