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μονοφάγος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: μονοφάγος μονοφάγον

Structure: μονοφαγ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: fagei=n

Sense

Examples

  • ἐπεὶ τίνα τρόπον μονοφάγοσ τισ ὢν τὸ ἦθοσ καὶ γαστρίμαργοσ καὶ μέθυσοσ μεταπαιδεύεται, εἰ μὴ δῆλον ὅτι κύριόσ ἐστι τῶν παθῶν ὁ λογισμόσ̣ (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees IV 2:7)
  • ἔρρ’ ἐσ κόρακασ, μονοφάγε καὶ τοιχωρύχε. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 14 5:8)
  • "τίνεσ ἐν Αἰγίνῃ οἱ μονοφάγοι; (Plutarch, Quaestiones Graecae, section 441)
  • "τίνεσ ἐν Αἰγίνῃ οἱ μονοφάγοι; (Plutarch, Quaestiones Graecae, section 441)

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

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