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θηροσκόπος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: θηροσκόπος θηροσκόπον

Structure: θηροσκοπ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. looking out for wild beasts

Examples

  • Ζηνὸσ καὶ Λητοῦσ θηροσκόπε τοξότι κούρη, Ἄρτεμισ, ἣ θαλάμουσ τοὺσ ὀρέων ἔλαχεσ, νοῦσον τὴν στυγερὴν αὐθημερὸν ἐκ βασιλῆοσ ἐσθλοτάτου πέμψαισ ἄχρισ Ὑπερβορέων· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 2401)

Synonyms

  1. looking out for wild beasts

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

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