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παρθενωπός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: παρθενωπός παρθενωπόν

Structure: παρθενωπ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: w)/y

Sense

  1. of maiden aspect

Examples

  • εὔφωνά τε εἶναι βούλεται πάντα τὰ ὀνόματα καὶ λεῖα καὶ μαλακὰ καὶ παρθενωπά, τραχείαισ δὲ συλλαβαῖσ καὶ ἀντιτύποισ ἀπέχθεταί που· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 236)

Synonyms

  1. of maiden aspect

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

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