Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

πρινώδης

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πρινώδης πρινώδες

Structure: πρινωδη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ei)=dos

Sense

  1. tough as oak

Examples

  • ἀμυνοῦμέν σοι τὸν πρινώδη θυμὸν ἅπαντεσ καλέσαντεσ ὥστ’ οὐ δυνατόν σ’ εἱρ́γειν ἔσται· (Aristophanes, Wasps, Agon, antepirrheme3)

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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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