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τυμβοχόη

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: τυμβοχόη

Structure: τυμβοχο (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: from tumboxo/os

Sense

  1. the throwing up a cairn

Declension

First 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

  • αὐτοῦ οἱ καὶ σῆμα τετεύξεται, οὐδέ τί μιν χρεὼ ἔσται τυμβοχόησ, ὅτε μιν θάπτωσιν Ἀχαιοί. (Homer, Iliad, Book 21 24:12)

Synonyms

  1. the throwing up a cairn

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

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