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ταύρεος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ταύρεος ταύρεη ταύρεον

Structure: ταυρε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: = tau/reios

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Examples

  • Ἀντισθένησ μὲν οὖν καὶ Διογένησ καὶ Κράτησ καὶ Ζήνων καὶ Πλάτων καὶ Αἰσχίνησ καὶ Ἀριστοτέλησ καὶ πᾶσ οὗτοσ ὁ ὅμιλοσ οὐδὲ εἶδον παράταξιν μόνοσ δὲ τολμήσασ ἐξελθεῖν εἰσ τὴν ἐπὶ Δηλίῳ ^ μάχην ὁ σοφὸσ αὐτῶν Σωκράτησ φεύγων ἐκεῖθεν ἀπὸ τῆσ Πάρνηθοσ εἰσ τὴν Ταυρέου παλαίστραν κατέφυγεν. (Lucian, De parasito sive artem esse parasiticam, (no name) 43:9)
  • υἱὸσ Ταυρέου. (Andocides, Speeches, 84:9)
  • καὶ δὴ καὶ εἰσ τὴν Ταυρέου παλαίστραν τὴν καταντικρὺ τοῦ τῆσ Βασίλησ ἱεροῦ εἰσῆλθον, καὶ αὐτόθι κατέλαβον πάνυ πολλούσ, τοὺσ μὲν καὶ ἀγνῶτασ ἐμοί, τοὺσ δὲ πλείστουσ γνωρίμουσ. (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 2:2)

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

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