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μυριόφωνος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: μυριόφωνος μυριόφωνον

Structure: μυριοφων (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: fwnh/

Sense

  1. with ten thousand voices

Examples

  • ἦ παρὰ πᾶσι δόξαν ἔχεισ ἀεθλῶν ἆθλα λιπεῖν ἑτέροισ, Καλλιόπα κλυτόμοχθε, τί σοι πλέον, ὅττι γεραίρει εἰκόνι χαλκοτύπῳ σοὺσ βασιλεὺσ καμάτουσ, δῆμοσ ὁ μυριόφωνοσ, ὅλη πτόλισ; (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 361 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. with ten thousand voices

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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