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πετρήρης?

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration: petrērēs

Principal Part: πετρήρης πετρήρες

Structure: πετρηρη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: Ἄρω

Sense

  1. of rock, rocky

Examples

  • σὺ δ, ὦ Ποίαντος παῖ, Φιλοκτήτην λέγω, ἔξελθ, ἀμείψας τάσδε πετρήρεις στέγας. (Sophocles, Philoctetes, episode 1:5)

Synonyms

  1. of rock

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

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