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πάμφθαρτος?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: pamphthartos

Principal Part: πάμφθαρτος πάμφθαρτον

Structure: παμφθαρτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: φθείρω

Sense

  1. all-destroying

Examples

  • πάντων δ ἄτιμον κἄφιλον θνῄσκειν χρόνῳ κακῶς ταριχευθέντα παμφθάρτῳ μόρῳ. (Aeschylus, Libation Bearers, episode 12:12)

Synonyms

  1. all-destroying

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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