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μονόκωπος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: μονόκωπος μονόκωπον

Structure: μονοκωπ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: kwph/

Sense

  1. with one oar or one ship

Examples

  • πολλοὺσ δὲ πυρσεύσασ φλογερὸν σέλασ ἀμφιρύταν Εὔβοιαν εἷλ’ Ἀχαιῶν μονόκωποσ ἀνήρ, πέτραισ Καφηρίσιν ἐμβαλὼν Αἰγαίαισ τ’ ἐνάλοισ δόλιον ἀκταῖσ ἀστέρα λάμψασ. (Euripides, Helen, choral, antistrophe 13)

Synonyms

  1. with one oar or one ship

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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