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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

  • τῶν ἦρχ’ Ἱππόθοόσ τε Πύλαιόσ τ’ ὄζοσ Ἄρηοσ, υἱε͂ δύω Λήθοιο Πελασγοῦ Τευταμίδαο. (Homer, Iliad, Book 2 91:2)
  • τῶν ἦρχ’ Ἱππόθοόσ τε Πύλαιόσ τ’ ὄζοσ Ἄρηοσ, υἱε͂ δύω Λήθοιο Πελασγοῦ Τευταμίδαο. (Strabo, Geography, Book 13, chapter 3 4:5)

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

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