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τετραγωνοπρόσωπος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: τετραγωνοπρόσωπος τετραγωνοπρόσωπον

Structure: τετραγωνοπροσωπ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. square-faced

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

  • ἐν δὲ ταύτῃ ἐνύδριεσ ἁλίσκονται καὶ κάστορεσ καὶ ἄλλα θηρία τετραγωνοπρόσωπα, τῶν τὰ δέρματα παρὰ τὰσ σισύρνασ παραρράπτεται, καὶ οἱ ὄρχιεσ αὐτοῖσι εἰσὶ χρήσιμοι ἐσ ὑστερέων ἄκεσιν. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 4, chapter 109 2:3)

Synonyms

  1. square-faced

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

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