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σφηνοπώγων

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: σφηνοπώγων σφηνοπώγωνος

Structure: σφηνοπωγων (Stem)

Sense

  1. with peaked beard

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • παῖδασ δὲ αὐτῶν τοὺσ ὡραίουσ καὶ κομήτασ, οὓσ Υἁκίνθουσ ἢ Ἀχιλλέασ ἢ Ναρκίσσουσ ὀνομάζουσι, μεταξὺ ὀρέγοντασ σφίσι τὸ ἔκπωμα φαλακροὺσ γίνεσθαι ὑπορρεούσησ τῆσ κόμησ καὶ πώγωνα φύειν ὀξύν, οἱοῖ́ εἰσιν ἐν ταῖσ κωμῳδίαισ οἱ σφηνοπώγωνεσ, καὶ τὸ παρὰ τοῖσ κροτάφοισ πάνυ λάσιον καὶ κάρτα ἐκκεντοῦν, τὸ μεταξὺ δὲ λεῖον καὶ γυμνὸν εἶναι. (Lucian, Saturnalia, letter 1 6:3)

Synonyms

  1. with peaked beard

Similar forms

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

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