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ὀρθόθριξ

Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀρθόθριξ ὀρθότριχος

Structure: ὀρθοτριχ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. with hair up-standing

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὀρθόθριξ ὀρθότριχε ὀρθότριχες
Genitive ὀρθότριχος ὀρθοτρίχοιν ὀρθοτρίχων
Dative ὀρθότριχι ὀρθοτρίχοιν ὀρθότριξιν*
Accusative ὀρθότριχα ὀρθότριχε ὀρθότριχας
Vocative ὀρθότριξ ὀρθότριχε ὀρθότριχες

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

  • τορὸσ δὲ Φοῖβοσ ὀρθόθριξ δόμων ὀνειρόμαντισ, ἐξ ὕπνου κότον πνέων, ἀωρόνυκτον ἀμβόαμα μυχόθεν ἔλακε περὶ φόβῳ, γυναικείοισιν ἐν δώμασιν βαρὺσ πίτνων. (Aeschylus, Libation Bearers, choral, antistrophe 11)

Synonyms

  1. with hair up-standing

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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