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θεμιστοπόλος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: θεμιστοπόλος θεμιστοπόλον

Structure: θεμιστοπολ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: pole/w

Sense

  1. ministering law

Examples

  • καὶ Ἕλληνοσ δ’ ἐγένοντο θεμιστοπόλοι βασιλῆεσ, Δῶρόσ τε ,Ξοῦθόσ τε καὶ Αἰόλοσ ἱππιοχάρμησ εἰ δὲ μή, τοῖσ ἄγαν πεζοῖσ καὶ κακομέτροισ, ὡσ τὰ τοιαῦτα ἐγένοντο τοῦ μὲν Ἡρακλῆσ τοῦ δ’ Ἴφικλοσ· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 1, 14:1)

Synonyms

  1. ministering law

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

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