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τροπαῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: τροπαῖος

Structure: τροπαι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. of a turning or change
  2. of or for defeat
  3. causing rout

Examples

  • ἐν δὲ μέσῳ κατέλαμπε σάκει φαέθων κύκλοσ ἀελίοιο ἵπποισ ἂμ πτεροέσσαισ ἄστρων τ’ αἰθέριοι χοροί, Πλειάδεσ, Υἅδεσ, Ἕκτοροσ ὄμμασι τροπαῖοι· (Euripides, choral, antistrophe 21)

Synonyms

  1. of a turning or change

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