Ancient Greek-English Dictionary

θυσανωτός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: θυσανωτός θυσανωτή θυσανωτόν

Structure: θυσανωτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: as if from qusano/w

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Examples

  • αἰγέασ γὰρ περιβάλλονται ψιλὰσ περὶ τὴν ἐσθῆτα θυσανωτὰσ αἱ Λίβυσσαι κεχριμένασ ἐρευθεδάνῳ, ἐκ δὲ τῶν αἰγέων τουτέων αἰγίδασ οἱ Ἕλληνεσ μετωνόμασαν. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 4, chapter 189 2:2)

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

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