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οὐλόθριξ

Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem Transliteration:

Principal Part: οὐλόθριξ οὐλότριχος

Structure: οὐλοτριχ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ou)=los2

Sense

  1. with curly hair

Declension

Third 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

  • καὶ οὐλότριχεσ παρ’ Ἡροδότψ, Ἀρχιλοχοσ δὲ ἀναστρέψασ τρίχουλον εἴρηκεν. (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume II, , unknown211)
  • αὐτὸσ δὲ εἴκασα τῇδε, καὶ ὅτι μελάγχροεσ εἰσὶ καὶ οὐλότριχεσ. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 2, chapter 104 3:2)
  • διόπερ οὐλότριχασ καὶ οὐλόκερωσ καὶ προχείλουσ καὶ πλατύρρινασ γεννᾶσθαι· (Strabo, Geography, book 2, chapter 2 6:5)
  • τοῦτο μὲν οὖν εὖ, οὐκέτι δὲ καὶ [τὸ] τοῦ μέλανασ εἶναι καὶ οὐλότριχασ τοὺσ Αἰθίοπασ ἐν ψιλοῖσ τοῖσ ὕδασι τὴν αἰτίαν τιθέναι, μέμφεσθαι δὲ τὸν Θεοδέκτην εἰσ αὐτὸν τὸν ἥλιον ἀναφέροντα τὸ αἴτιον, ὅσ φησιν οὕτωσ "οἷσ ἀγχιτέρμων ἥλιοσ διφρηλατῶν σκοτεινὸν ἄνθοσ ἐξέχρωσε λιγνύοσ εἰσ σώματ’ ἀνδρῶν, "καὶ συνέστρεψεν κόμασ μορφαῖσ ἀναυξήτοισι συντήξασ πυρόσ. (Strabo, Geography, book 15, chapter 1 48:3)

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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