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οὐρανοῦχος?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: ouranouchos

Principal Part: οὐρανοῦχος οὐρανοῦχον

Structure: οὐρανουχ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ἔχω

Sense

  1. holding heaven, of heaven

Examples

  • ἄξια δ οὐρανοῦχον ἀρχὰν σέβειν. (Aeschylus, Libation Bearers, choral, strophe 23)

Synonyms

  1. holding heaven

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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