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παλαισμοσύνη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: παλαισμοσύνη

Structure: παλαισμοσυν (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: poetic for pa/lh

Sense

  1. wrestling, the wrestler's art

Examples

  • γνῶθι Θεόγνητον προσιδών, τὸν Ὀλυμπιονίκαν παῖδα, παλαισμοσύνασ δεξιὸν ἡνίοχον, κάλλιστον μὲν ἰδεῖν, ἀθλεῖν δ’ οὐ χείρονα μορφῆσ, ὃσ πατέρων ἀγαθῶν ἐστεφάνωσε πόλιν. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 21)

Synonyms

  1. wrestling

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

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