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πάμπληκτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πάμπληκτος πάμπληκτον

Structure: παμπληκτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: plh/ssw

Sense

  1. in which all sorts of blows are given and received

Examples

  • ἀλλ’ ἐπὶ τάνδ’ ἄρ’ ἄκοιτιν τίνεσ ἀμφίγυοι κατέβαν πρὸ γάμων, τίνεσ πάμπληκτα παγκόνιτά τ’ ἐξῆλθον ἀέθλ’ ἀγώνων; (Sophocles, Trachiniae, choral, strophe 13)

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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