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περιστεφής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: περιστεφής περιστεφές

Structure: περιστεφη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ste/fw

Sense

  1. wreathed, crowned, with a crown
  2. twining, encircling

Examples

  • ἐπεὶ γὰρ ἦλθον πατρὸσ ἀρχαῖον τάφον, ὁρῶ κολώνησ ἐξ ἄκρασ νεορρύτουσ πηγὰσ γάλακτοσ καὶ περιστεφῆ κύκλῳ πάντων ὅσ’ ἐστὶν ἀνθέων θήκην πατρόσ. (Sophocles, episode 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. wreathed

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

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