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περιαλουργός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: περιαλουργός περιαλουργόν

Structure: περιαλουργ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. with purple all round, double-dyed

Examples

  • οὐδ’ αὖθισ αὖ σε σκώψεται Παύσων ὁ παμπόνηροσ Λυσίστρατόσ τ’ ἐν τἀγορᾷ, Χολαργέων ὄνειδοσ, ὁ περιαλουργὸσ τοῖσ κακοῖσ, ῥιγῶν τε καὶ πεινῶν ἀεὶ πλεῖν ἢ τριάκονθ’ ἡμέρασ τοῦ μηνὸσ ἑκάστου. (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Choral, strophe 41)

Synonyms

  1. with purple all round

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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