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χαρακτός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: χαρακτός χαρακτή χαρακτόν

Structure: χαρακτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: xara/ssw의 분사형

Sense

  1. notched, toothed

Examples

  • Ἢν δὲ μὴ ἐξ ἀρχῆσ λαμβάνῃσ τὸ ἰήμα, ἀλλὰ παρ’ ἄλλου παραδέχῃ ὐστερίζων τῆσ ἰήσιοσ, πρίονι χρὴ χαρακτῷ ἐκπρίειν μὲν αὐτίκα τὸ ὀστέον πρὸσ τὴν μήνιγγα, θαμινὰ δὲ ἐξαιρεῦντα τὸν πρίονα σκοπεῖσθαι καὶ ἄλλωσ καὶ τῇ μήλῃ πέριξ κατὰ τὴν ὁδὸν τοῦ πρίονοσ. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., , 21.9)

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

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