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πυλαῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πυλαῖος πυλαῖη πυλαῖον

Structure: πυλαι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: Pu/lai

Sense

  1. at Pylae

Examples

  • ὅτι δὲ καὶ παμπόλλου πιπράσκουσιν Ἄλεξισ ἐν Πυλαίαισ φησὶν ι νὴ τὴν Ἀθηνᾶν, ἀλλ’ ἐγὼ τεθαύμακα τοὺσ ἰχθυοπώλασ, πῶσ ποτ’ οὐχὶ πλούσιοι ἅπαντέσ εἰσι λαμβάνοντεσ βασιλικοὺσ φόρουσ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 7 2:4)

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

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