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ὑπερπαγής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑπερπαγής ὑπερπαγές

Structure: ὑπερπαγη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: pa/gos

Sense

  1. very frosty, excessive frost

Examples

  • ἡ γὰρ χιὼν καίει τῶν κυνῶν τὰσ ῥῖνασ, <ῥήγνυσι> τοὺσ πόδασ, τὴν ὀσμὴν τοῦ λαγῶ ἀφανίζει διὰ τὸ ὑπερπαγέσ· (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 8 3:2)

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

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