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πολυάνωρ?

Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem Transliteration: polyanōr

Principal Part: πολυάνωρ πολυάνορος

Structure: πολυανορος (Stem)

Sense

  1. with many men, much-frequented
  2. of many husbands

Declension

Third 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

  • ἐπὶ δ ἔσεισεν κόμαν, παῦσαι νυχίους ἐνοπάς, ἀπὸ δ ἀλαθοσύναν νυκτωπὸν ἐξεῖλεν βροτῶν, καὶ τιμὰς πάλιν θῆκε Λοξίᾳ, πολυάνορι δ ἐν ξενόεντι θρόνῳ θάρση βροτοῖς θεσφάτων ἀοιδαῖς. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, choral, antistrophe 16)
  • ταχὺ δὴ πολυάνορα τάνδε πόλιν καλεῖ τις ἀνθρώπων. (Aristophanes, Birds, Choral, strophe 11)
  • οὕτω δ Ἀτρέως παῖδας ὁ κρείσσων ἐπ Ἀλεξάνδρῳ πέμπει ξένιος Ζεὺς πολυάνορος ἀμφὶ γυναικὸς πολλὰ παλαίσματα καὶ γυιοβαρῆ γόνατος κονίαισιν ἐρειδομένου διακναιομένης τ ἐν προτελείοις κάμακος θήσων Δαναοῖσι Τρωσί θ ὁμοίως. (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, episode, anapests 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. with many men

  2. of many husbands

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

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