Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὀπιθόμβροτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀπιθόμβροτος ὀπιθόμβροτον

Structure: ὀπιθομβροτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: poetic for o)pisqo/mbrotos

Sense

  1. following a mortal, that lives after men

Examples

  • ὀπιθόμβροτον αὔχημα δόξασ οἰο͂ν ἀποιχομένων ἀνδρῶν δίαιταν μανύει καὶ λογίοισ καὶ ἀοιδοῖσ· (Pindar, Odes, pythian odes, pythian 1 32:2)

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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