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περίκομψος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: περίκομψος περίκομψον

Structure: περικομψ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. very elegant, exquisite

Examples

  • παῦσον δ’ ἡμῶν τὰσ ὑπονοίασ τὰσ περικόμψουσ, αἷσ στωμυλλόμεθ’ εἰσ ἀλλήλουσ· (Aristophanes, Peace, Lyric-Scene, anapests6)

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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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