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πολύκληρος?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: polyklēros

Principal Part: πολύκληρος πολύκληρον

Structure: πολυκληρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. of a large lot, with a large portion

Examples

  • αἰ γὰρ Ζεῦ κύδιστε πάτερ καὶ πότνι Ἀθάνα κούρη θ, ἣ σὺν ματρὶ πολυκλήρων Ἐφυραίων εἴληχας μέγα ἄστυ παρ ὕδασι Λυσιμελείας, ἐχθροὺς ἐκ νάσοιο κακὰ πέμψειεν ἀνάγκα Σαρδόνιον κατὰ κῦμα, φίλων μόρον ἀγγέλλοντας τέκνοις ἠδ ἀλόχοισιν, ἀριθμητοὺς ἀπὸ πολλῶν: (Theocritus, Idylls, 37)
  • ἠγαγόμην δὲ γυναῖκα πολυκλήρων ἀνθρώπων εἵνεκ ἐμῆς ἀρετῆς, ἐπεὶ οὐκ ἀποφώλιος ἠᾶ οὐδὲ φυγοπτόλεμος: (Homer, Odyssey, Book 14 20:6)

Synonyms

  1. of a large lot

Related

명사

형용사

동사

부사

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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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