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ὑποξύριος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑποξύριος ὑποξύριᾱ ὑποξύριον

Structure: ὑποξυρι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: curo/n

Sense

  1. under the rasor

Examples

  • Εὐγάθησ Λαπιθανὸσ ἐσοπτρίδα, καὶ φιλέθειρον σινδόνα, καὶ πετάσου φάρσοσ ὑποξύριον, καὶ ψήκτραν δονακῖτιν ἀπέπτυσε, καὶ λιποκόπτουσ φασγανίδασ, καὶ τοὺσ συλόνυχασ στόνυχασ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 3071)

Synonyms

  1. under the rasor

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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