Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ψυχοσσόος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ψυχοσσόος ψυχοσσόον

Structure: ψυχοσσο (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. saving the soul

Examples

  • ἀλλὰ λαβεῖν θεόθεν ψυχοσσόον εὔχομαι ἄνθοσ, μῶλυ, κακῶν δοξῶν ἀλκτήριον ὦτα δὲ κηρῷ ἀσφαλέωσ κλείσασ προφυγεῖν γενετήσιον ὁρμήν. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 15, chapter 12 2:1)

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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