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μουσοποιός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: μουσοποιός μουσοποιόν

Structure: μουσοποι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: poie/w

Sense

  1. making poetry, a poet, poetess
  2. singing or playing

Examples

  • τί καί ποτε γράψειεν ἄν σε μουσοποιὸσ ἐν τάφῳ; (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, anapests 3:9)
  • Ὁ μουσοποιὸσ ἐνθάδ’ Ἱππῶναξ κεῖται. (Theocritus, Idylls1)
  • χωλὸν τρίμετρον ὁ μουσοποιὸσ ἐνθάδ’ Ἱππῶναξ κεῖται. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 13, chapter 31)

Related

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

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