Ancient Greek-English Dictionary

κυφαλέος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κυφαλέος κυφαλέᾱ κυφαλέον

Structure: κυφαλε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: poetic for kufo/s, Anth.

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Examples

  • καὶ κτένασ ἑλκητῆρασ, ἀνὰ προπύλαιον Ἀθάνασ θήκατο, καὶ ῥαπτὰσ γειοφόρουσ σκαφίδασ, θησαυρῶν ὅτ’ ἔκυρσεν, ἐπεὶ τάχ’ ἂν ἁ πολυκαμπὴσ ἰξὺσ κεἰσ Αἴδαν ᾤχετο κυφαλέα. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 297 1:1)

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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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