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νιφοστιβής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: νιφοστιβής νιφοστιβές

Structure: νιφοστιβη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: stei/bw

Sense

  1. piled with snow

Examples

  • τοῦτο μὲν νιφοστιβεῖσ χειμῶνεσ ἐκχωροῦσιν εὐκάρπῳ θέρει· (Sophocles, Ajax, episode14)

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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