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τραγοκουρικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: τραγοκουρικός τραγοκουρική τραγοκουρικόν

Structure: τραγοκουρικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: koura/

Sense

  1. for shearing he-goats

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

  • εἶθ’ ὃν μὲν ἂν εὑρ́ῃ γνήσιον ὡσ ἀληθῶσ φιλόσοφον, στεφανωσάτω θαλλοῦ στεφάνῳ καὶ εἰσ τὸ Πρυτανεῖον καλεσάτω, ἢν δέ τινι ‐ οἱοῖ πολλοί εἰσι ‐ καταράτῳ ἀνδρὶ ὑποκριτῇ φιλοσοφίασ ἐντύχῃ,τὸ τριβώνιον περισπάσασ ἀποκειράτω τὸν πώγωνα ἐν χρῷ πάνυ τραγοκουρικῇ μαχαίρᾳ καὶ ἐπὶ τοῦ μετώπου στίγματα ἐπιβαλέτω ἢ ἐγκαυσάτω κατὰ τὸ μεσόφρυον· (Lucian, Piscator, (no name) 46:2)

Synonyms

  1. for shearing he-goats

Similar forms

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

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