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πανάριστος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πανάριστος πανάριστον

Structure: παναριστ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

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Examples

  • οἰνοβαρέσ, κυνὸσ ὄμματ’ ἔχων, κραδίην δ’ ἐλάφοιο, οὔτε ποτ’ ἐν πολέμῳ ἐναρίθμιοσ οὔτ’ ἐνὶ βουλῇ, Θερσίτ’ ἀκριτόμυθε, κακῶν πανάριστε κολοιῶν μάψ, ἀτὰρ οὐ κατὰ κόσμον, ἐριζέμεναι βασιλεῦσιν. (Lucian, Fugitivi, (no name) 30:9)
  • οὐδὲ θανὼν κλέοσ ἐσθλὸν ἀπώλεσασ ἐσ χθόνα πᾶσαν, ἀλλ’ ἔτι σῆσ ψυχῆσ ἀγλαὰ πάντα μένει, ὅσσ1’ ἔλαχὲσ τ’ ἔμαθέσ τε, φύσει μῆτιν πανάριστε· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 6901)

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

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