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τριφίλητος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: τριφίλητος

Structure: τριφιλητ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. thrice-beloved

Examples

  • αὐτὸσ δ’ ὡσ θαητὸσ ἐπ’ ἀργυρέασ κατάκειται κλισμῶ, πρᾶτον ἰούλον ἀπὸ κροτάφων καταβάλλων, ὁ τριφίλητοσ Ἄδωνισ, ὃ κἠν Ἀχέροντι φιλεῖται. (Theocritus, Idylls, 111)

Synonyms

  1. thrice-beloved

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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