Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ποιηρός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ποιηρός ποιηρή ποιηρόν

Structure: ποιηρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: = poih/eis, Eur.

Sense

Examples

  • πρῶτον μὲν οὖν ποιηρὸν ἵζομεν νάποσ, τά τ’ ἐκ ποδῶν σιγηλὰ καὶ γλώσσησ ἄπο σῴζοντεσ, ὡσ ὁρῷμεν οὐχ ὁρώμενοι. (Euripides, episode, lyric 2:1)
  • ποιμὴν ὦ μάκαρ, εἴθε κατ’ οὔρεοσ ἐπροβάτευον κἠγὼ, ποιηρὸν τοῦτ’ ἀνὰ λευκόλοφον, κριοῖσ ἁγητῆρσι ποτ’ ἐβληχημένα βάζων, ἢ πικρῇ βάψαι νήοχα πηδάλια ἅλμῃ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 6361)

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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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