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νηγάτεος?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: nēgateos

Principal Part: νηγάτεος νηγάτεα νηγάτεον

Structure: νηγατε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: Perh. from νέος, γέγαα.

Sense

  1. new-made

Examples

  • ἔνθα σέ, ἠιέ Φοῖβε, θεαὶ λόον ὕδατι καλῷ ἁγνῶς καὶ καθαρῶς, σπάρξαν δ ἐν φάρεϊ λευκῷ, λεπτῷ, νηγατέῳ: (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, , part 10:1)
  • Αἰσονίδης δ ἄλλους μὲν ἐρήτυε, τῷ δ ἐπὶ φᾶρος κάββαλε νηγάτεον: (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 4 4:4)
  • ἕζετο δ ὀρθωθείς, μαλακὸν δ ἔνδυνε χιτῶνα καλὸν νηγάτεον, περὶ δὲ μέγα βάλλετο φᾶρος: (Homer, Iliad, Book 2 5:5)
  • κρηδέμνῳ δ ἐφύπερθε καλύψατο δῖα θεάων καλῷ νηγατέῳ: (Homer, Iliad, Book 14 17:15)

Synonyms

  1. new-made

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

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