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θεοειδής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: θεοειδής θεοειδές

Structure: θεοειδη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ei)=dos

Sense

  1. divine of form

Examples

  • ἀλλ’, ὦ ἄριστε, σὺ μὲν ὥσπερ τινὰ ἀστραπὴν παραδραμοῦσαν ἅπαξ εἶδεσ αὐτήν, καὶ ἐοίκασ τὰ πρόχειρα ταῦτα, λέγω δὲ τὸ σῶμα καὶ τὴν μορφήν, ἐπαινεῖν τῶν δὲ τῆσ ψυχῆσ ἀγαθῶν ἀθέατοσ εἶ, οὐδὲ οἶσθα ὅσον τὸ κάλλοσ ἐκεῖνό ἐστιν αὐτῆσ, μακρῷ τινι ἄμεινον καὶ θεοειδέστερον τοῦ σώματοσ. (Lucian, Imagines, (no name) 11:1)

Synonyms

  1. divine of form

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

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