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τετρασκελής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: τετρασκελής τετρασκελές

Structure: τετρασκελη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ske/los

Sense

  1. four-legged, four-footed, of Centaurs

Examples

  • συνηγωνίζετο δ’ αὐτοῖσ ἡ μήτηρ Νεφέλη πολὺν ὄμβρον ἐκχέουσα, δι’ οὗ τοὺσ μὲν τετρασκελεῖσ οὐκ ἔβλαπτε, τῷ δὲ δυσὶν ἠρεισμένῳ σκέλεσι τὴν βάσιν ὀλισθηρὰν κατεσκεύαζεν. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 4, chapter 12 6:2)

Synonyms

  1. four-legged

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

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