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ὀπωρινός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀπωρινός

Structure: ὀπωριν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: o)pw/ra

Sense

  1. of or in autumn

Examples

  • ὡσ δ’ ὅτ’ ὀπωρινὸσ Βορέησ φορέῃσιν ἀκάνθασ ἂμ πεδίον, πυκιναὶ δὲ πρὸσ ἀλλήλῃσιν ἔχονται, ὣσ τὴν ἂμ πέλαγοσ ἄνεμοι φέρον ἔνθα καὶ ἔνθα· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 5 32:9)
  • ὡσ δ’ ὅτ’ ὀπωρινὸσ Βορέησ νεοαρδέ’ ἀλωὴν αἶψ’ ἀγξηράνῃ· (Homer, Iliad, Book 21 27:4)
  • βορέασ μὲν γὰρ ὀπωρινὸσ ἦν, εἶχον δὲ ἀδυνάτωσ κινεῖσθαι, ὥστε καὶ τὰσ ἀναστάσεισ ὤκνουν· (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 11:8)

Synonyms

  1. of or in autumn

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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