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προγάστωρ

Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem Transliteration:

Principal Part: προγάστωρ προγάστορος

Structure: προγαστορος (Stem)

Etym.: gasth/r

Sense

  1. fat-paunch

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

  • , ἕνα μὲν τιναβραχύν, πρεσβύτην, ὑπόπαχυν, προγάστορα, ῥινόσιμον, ὦτα μεγάλα ὄρθια ἔχοντα, ὑπότρομον, νάρθηκι ἐπερειδόμενον, ἐπ’ ὄνου τὰ πολλὰ ἱππεύοντα, ἐν κροκωτῷ καὶ τοῦτον, πάνυ πιθανόν τινα συνταγματάρχην αὐτοῦ· (Lucian, (no name) 2:3)
  • "σὺ δὲ εἴ τινα παρὰ τὸ ὕδωρ τὸ ἐπιρρέον εἶδεσ προγάστορα, φαλαντίαν, ἡμίγυμνον τὴν ἀναβολήν, ἠνεμωμένον τοῦ πώγωνοσ τὰσ τρίχασ ἐνίασ, ἐπίσημον τὰσ φλέβασ, αὐτοανθρώπῳ ὅμοιον, ἐκεῖνον λέγω· (Lucian, Philopsuedes sive incredulus, (no name) 16:8)

Synonyms

  1. fat-paunch

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

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