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ὑακινθινοβαφής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑακινθινοβαφής ὑακινθινοβαφές

Structure: ὑακινθινοβαφη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ba/ptw

Sense

  1. dyed hyacinth-colour

Declension

Third 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

  • ἐπεὶ δ’ ἔμελλε τὸν λινοῦν θώρακα, ὃσ ἐπιχώριοσ ἦν αὐτοῖσ, ἐνδύεσθαι, προσφέρει αὐτῷ ἡ Πάνθεια <χρυσοῦν> καὶ χρυσοῦν κράνοσ καὶ περιβραχιόνια καὶ ψέλια πλατέα περὶ τοὺσ καρποὺσ τῶν χειρῶν καὶ χιτῶνα πορφυροῦν ποδήρη στολιδωτὸν τὰ κάτω καὶ λόφον ὑακινθινοβαφῆ. (Xenophon, Cyropaedia, , chapter 4 4:2)

Synonyms

  1. dyed hyacinth-colour

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

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