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τέγεος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: τέγεος τέγεον

Structure: τεγε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: te/gos

Sense

  1. at or near the roof

Declension

First/Second 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

  • ὡσ δ’ ὁπότε Κρονίδησ πυκινὴν ἐφέηκε χάλαζαν ἐκ νεφέων ἀνά τ’ ἄστυ καὶ οἰκία, τοὶ δ’ ὑπὸ τοῖσιν ἐνναέται κόναβον τεγέων ὕπερ εἰσαϊόντεσ ἧνται ἀκήν, ἐπεὶ οὔ σφε κατέλλαβε χείματοσ ὡρ́η ἀπροφάτωσ, ἀλλὰ πρὶν ἐκαρτύναντο μέλαθρον· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 2 18:10)

Synonyms

  1. at or near the roof

Related

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

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