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πολυβαφής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πολυβαφής πολυβαφές

Structure: πολυβαφη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ba/ptw

Sense

  1. much-dipped

Examples

  • ὀτοτοτοῖ, φίλων ἁλίδονα μέλεα πολυβαφῆ κατθανόντα λέγεισ φέρε‐ σθαι πλάγκτ’ ἐν διπλάκεσσιν. (Aeschylus, Persians, choral, antistrophe 21)

Synonyms

  1. much-dipped

Similar forms

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

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