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σύμβωμος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: σύμβωμος σύμβωμον

Structure: συμβωμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. worshipped on a common altar

Examples

  • "οὐδὲ γὰρ θεῷ θύοντεσ πᾶσι τοῖσ ἄλλοισ θεοῖσ, μάλιστα καὶ συννάοισ καὶ συμβώμοισ, κατευχόμεθα, ἀλλὰ τριῶν κρατήρων κιρναμένων, τοῖσ μὲν ἀπὸ τοῦ πρώτου σπένδομεν τοῖσ δ’ ἀπὸ τοῦ δευτέρου τοῖσ δ’ ἀπὸ τοῦ τελευταίου· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 5, 7:18)
  • "οὐ μὴν ἀλλ’ ἔστιν ὅτε ποιητέον ἐπ’ αὐτῷ, καθάπερ οἱ θεῷ θύοντεσ ἅμα συμβώμοισ καὶ συννάοισ κοινῶσ συνεπεύχονται καὶ καθ’ ἕκαστον ἐκείνων μὴ ὀνομάζοντεσ· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 7, 13:7)

Synonyms

  1. worshipped on a common altar

Related

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

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