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ψωραλέος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ψωραλέος ψωραλέᾱ ψωραλέον

Structure: ψωραλε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from yw/ra

Sense

  1. scabby, mangy

Examples

  • πρῶτον μὲν γὰρ ἐν μικρῷ χωρίῳ ἦν, ἔπειτα λεπτὰ καὶ ψωραλέα, καὶ τὸ μὲν αὐτῶν χωλὸν ἦν, τὸ δὲ κολοβόν· (Xenophon, Cyropaedia, , chapter 4 15:4)

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

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