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πολυμελής?

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration: polymelēs

Principal Part: πολυμελής πολυμελές

Structure: πολυμελη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: μέλος

Sense

  1. with many members

Examples

  • ὕβρις δὲ δὴ πολυώνυμον - πολυμελὲς γὰρ καὶ πολυμερές - καὶ τούτων τῶν ἰδεῶν ἐκπρεπὴς ἣ ἂν τύχῃ γενομένη, τὴν αὑτῆς ἐπωνυμίαν ὀνομαζόμενον τὸν ἔχοντα παρέχεται, οὔτε τινὰ καλὴν οὔτ ἐπαξίαν κεκτῆσθαι. (Plato, Parmenides, Philebus, Symposium, Phaedrus, 74:2)

Synonyms

  1. with many members

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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