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ὁλμοποιός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὁλμοποιός ὁλμοποιοῦ

Structure: ὁλμοποι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: poie/w

Sense

  1. a maker of mortars

Declension

Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • Γοργίασ μὲν οὖν ὁ Λεοντῖνοσ, τὰ μὲν ἴσωσ ἀπορῶν τὰ δ’ εἰρωνευόμενοσ, ἔφη, καθάπερ ὅλμουσ εἶναι τοὺσ ὑπὸ τῶν ὁλμοποιῶν πεποιημένουσ, οὕτω καὶ Λαρισαίουσ τοὺσ ὑπὸ τῶν δημιουργῶν πεποιημένουσ· (Aristotle, Politics, Book 3 23:2)

Synonyms

  1. a maker of mortars

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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