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θεοπρεπής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: θεοπρεπής θεοπρεπές

Structure: θεοπρεπη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: pre/pw

Sense

  1. meet for a god

Examples

  • ἐν ταύτῃ δὲ τῇ χώρᾳ συναγκείασ δένδρων οὔσησ θεοπρεποῦσ καὶ Νύμφαισ. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 4, chapter 84 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. meet for a god

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

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