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περίκλυστος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: περίκλυστος περίκλυστη περίκλυστον

Structure: περικλυστ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. washed all round by the sea

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • κἀν τῇ περικλύστῳ ἐστὶ Ῥόδῳ γενναῖοσ, ἐὰν ἐπιχώριοσ ἔλθῃ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 22 4:2)
  • καὶ λεβίαν λαβέ, Μόσχε, τὸν ἥπατον ἐν περικλύστῳ Δήλῳ καὶ Τήνῳ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 61 1:1)
  • "τῶν δὲ σωμάτων εἰσ τὴν θάλασσαν ὠσθέντων τὸ μὲν τοῦ Τρωίλου, εἰσ τὸν Δάφνον ποταμὸν ἔξω φορούμενον, ἐπεσχέθη περικλύστῳ χοιράδι μικρὸν ὑπὲρ τὴν θάλασσαν ἀνεχούσῃ · (Plutarch, Septem sapientium convivium, chapter, section 19 2:8)

Synonyms

  1. washed all round by the sea

Related

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

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