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χλοαυγής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: χλοαυγής χλοαυγές

Structure: χλοαυγη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: au)gh/

Sense

  1. with a greenish lustre

Examples

  • ὃ γὰρ τέωσ χαλκὸσ ἦν, τοῦτο ἐγκλίναντοσ ὀλίγον χρυσὸσ ὤφθη, καὶ τὸ ὑπὸ τῷ ἡλίῳ κυαναυγέσ, εἰ σκιασθείη ’χλοαυγέσ ἐστιν οὕτω μετακοσμεῖται πρὸσ τὸ φῶσ ἡ πτέρωσισ. (Lucian, De Domo, (no name) 11:5)

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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