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ὠκυμάχος?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: ōkymachos

Principal Part: ὠκυμάχος ὠκυμάχον

Structure: ὠκυμαχ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. quick to fight

Examples

  • ἔντεα Βρέττιοι ἄνδρες ἀπ αἰνομόρων βάλον ὤμων, θεινόμενοι Λοκρῶν χερσὶν ὕπ ὠκυμάχων, ὧν ἀρετὰν ὑμνεῦντα θεῶν ὑπ ἀνάκτορα κεῖνται, οὐδὲ ποθεῦντι κακῶν πάχεας, οὓς ἔλιπον. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 1321)

Synonyms

  1. quick to fight

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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