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τρίμορφος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: τρίμορφος τρίμορφον

Structure: τριμορφ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: morfh/

Sense

  1. three-formed, the three

Examples

  • τρίμορφοσ γὰρ ἡ θεόσ, Μελάνθιοσ δ’ ἐν τῷ περὶ τῶν ἐν Ἐλευσῖνι μυστηρίων καὶ τρίγλην καὶ μαινίδα, ὅτι καὶ θαλάττιοσ ἡ Ἑκάτη. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 126 1:3)
  • διὸ καὶ Χαρικλείδησ ἐν Ἁλύσει φησί δέσποιν’ Ἑκάτη τριοδῖτι, τρίμορφε, τριπρόσωπε, τρίγλαισ κηλευμένα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 126 3:2)
  • Μοῖραι τρίμορφοι μνήμονέσ τ’ Ἐρινύεσ τούτων ἄρα Ζεύσ ἐστιν ἀσθενέστεροσ; (Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound, episode 5:6)

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

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