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νεόκτονος?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: neoktonos

Principal Part: νεόκτονος νεόκτονον

Structure: νεοκτον (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: κτείνω

Sense

  1. lately or just killed

Examples

  • ἦ μὰν ἀνόμοιά γε δᾴοισιν ἐν θερμῷ χροῒ ἕλκεα ῥῆξαν πελεμιζόμενοι ὑπ ἀλεξιμβρότῳ λόγχᾳ, τὰ μὲν ἀμφ Ἀχιλεῖ νεοκτόνῳ, ἄλλων τε μόχθων ἐν πολυφθόροις ἁμέραις. (Pindar, Odes, nemean odes, nemean 8 10:1)

Synonyms

  1. lately or just killed

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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