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νεκροδέγμων?

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration: nekrodegmōn

Principal Part: νεκροδέγμων νεκροδέγμον

Structure: νεκροδεγμων (Stem)

Sense

  1. receiving the dead

Examples

  • εἰ γάρ μ ὑπὸ γῆν νέρθεν θ Αἵδου τοῦ νεκροδέγμονος εἰς ἀπέρατον Τάρταρον ἧκεν, δεσμοῖς ἀλύτοις ἀγρίως πελάσας, ὡς μήτε θεὸς μήτε τις ἄλλος τοῖσδ ἐπεγήθει. (Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound, choral, anapests1)

Synonyms

  1. receiving the dead

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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