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πανάργυρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πανάργυρος πανάργυρον

Structure: παναργυρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. all-silver

Examples

  • ὁ δὲ παρὰ Σοφοκλεῖ ἐν τοῖσ Λαρισαίοισ Ἀκρίσιοσ καὶ αὐτὸσ ἐκπώματα ὅσα πλεῖστα εἶχεν, ὥσ φησιν ὁ τραγικόσ πολὺν δ’ ἀγῶνα πάγξενον κηρύσσεται, χαλκηλάτουσ λέβητασ ἐκτιθεὶσ φέρειν καὶ κοῖλα χρυσόκολλα καὶ πανάργυρα ἐκπώματ’, εἰσ ἀριθμὸν ἑξήκοντα δίσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 15 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. all-silver

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

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