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τριπέτηλος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: τριπέτηλος τριπέτηλον

Structure: τριπετηλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: pe/thlon

Sense

  1. three-leafed

Examples

  • αὐτὰρ ἔπειτα ὄλβου καὶ πλούτου δώσω περικαλλέα ῥάβδον, χρυσείην, τριπέτηλον, ἀκήριον ἥ σε φυλάξει πάντασ ἐπικραίνουσ’ ἄθλουσ ἐπέων τε καὶ ἔργων τῶν ἀγαθῶν, ὅσα φημὶ δαήμεναι ἐκ Διὸσ ὀμφῆσ. (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, 55:6)

Synonyms

  1. three-leafed

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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