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ὑψίπεδος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑψίπεδος ὑψίπεδον

Structure: ὑψιπεδ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. with high ground, high-placed

Examples

  • τῶν ἀθρόοισ ἀνδησάμενοι θαμάκισ ἔρνεσιν χαίτασ ῥεέθροισί τε Δίρκασ ἔφανεν καὶ παρ’ Εὐρώτᾳ πέλασ, Ἰφικλέοσ μὲν παῖσ ὁμόδαμοσ ἐὼν Σπαρτῶν γένει, Τυνδαρίδασ δ’ ἐν Ἀχαιοῖσ ὑψίπεδον Θεράπνασ οἰκέων ἕδοσ. (Pindar, Odes, isthmian odes, isthmian 1 8:1)

Synonyms

  1. with high ground

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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