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ὑπόθερμος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑπόθερμος ὑπόθερμον

Structure: ὑποθερμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. somewhat hot or passionate

Examples

  • χρόνῳ δὲ ἡ Μέγιλλα ὑπόθερμοσ ἤδη οὖσα τὴν μὲν πηνήκην ἀφείλετο τῆσ κεφαλῆσ, ἐπέκειτο δὲ πάνυ ὁμοία καὶ προσφυήσ, καὶ ἐν χρῷ ὤφθη αὐτὴ καθάπερ οἱ σφόδρα ἀνδρώδεισ τῶν ἀθλητῶν ἀποκεκαρμένη· (Lucian, Dialogi meretricii, 3:4)

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

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