Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

πύππαξ

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Principal Part: πύππαξ

Sense

  1. bravo!

Examples

  • ὁ δὲ Κτήσιππόσ μοι ἰὼν ὡσ βοηθήσων, Πυππὰξ ὦ Ἡράκλεισ, ἔφη, καλοῦ λόγου. (Plato, Euthydemus, Protagoras, Gorgias, Meno, 415:2)
  • καὶ ὁ Διονυσόδωροσ, πότερον οὖν, ἔφη, ὁ Ἡρακλῆσ πυππάξ ἐστιν ἢ ὁ πυππὰξ Ἡρακλῆσ; (Plato, Euthydemus, Protagoras, Gorgias, Meno, 415:3)

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

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