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πολυγηθής

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Οὔτοι συνέχθειν, ἀλλὰ συμφιλεῖν ἔφυν → I was not born to hate, but to love.

Sophocles, Antigone, 523
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Transliteration A: polygēthḗs Transliteration B: polygēthēs Transliteration C: polygithis Beta Code: polughqh/s

English (LSJ)

Dor. πολῠ-γᾱθής, ές, (γηθέω)

   A much-cheering, delightful, gladsome, ὧραι Il.21.450; Διώνυσος Hes.Th.941, Op.614, cf. Pi.Fr.29.5; Διὸς εὐναί Id.P.2.28; ὀρχηθμός AP9.189, etc.: also voc. -γηθε (as if from -γηθος) Orph.H.10.10.