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ναύφρακτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ναύφρακτος

Structure: ναυφρακτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: fra/ssw

Sense

  1. ship-fenced

Examples

  • Ιἄνων γὰρ ἀπηύρα, Ιἄνων ναύφρακτοσ Ἄρησ ἑτεραλκὴσ νυχίαν πλάκα κερσάμενοσ δυσδαίμονά τ’ ἀκτάν. (Aeschylus, Persians, choral, strophe 21)

Synonyms

  1. ship-fenced

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

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