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ὑψίθρονος?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: hypsithronos

Principal Part: ὑψίθρονος ὑψίθρονον

Structure: ὑψιθρον (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. high-throned

Examples

  • ἔγαμεν ὑψιθρόνων μίαν Νηρεΐδων, εἶδεν δ εὔκυκλον ἕδραν, τᾶς οὐρανοῦ βασιλῆες πόντου τ ἐφεζόμενοι δῶρα καὶ κράτος ἐξέφαναν ἐγγενὲς αὐτῷ. (Pindar, Odes, nemean odes, nemean 4 19:1)
  • ἐγὼ δ ὑψίθρονον Κλωθὼ κασιγνήτας τε προσεννέπω ἑσπέσθαι κλυταῖς ἀνδρὸς φίλου Μοίρας ἐφετμαῖς. (Pindar, Odes, isthmian odes, isthmian 6 4:2)

Synonyms

  1. high-throned

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

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