"ἑξαπτέρυγος" meaning in Ancient Greek

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Adjective

Forms: ἑξᾰπτέρῠγος [canonical], hexăptérŭgos [romanization], ἑξᾰπτέρῠγον [neuter]
Etymology: From ἑξᾰ- (hexă-, “six”) + πτέρῠξ (ptérŭx, “wing”) + -ος (-os). Etymology templates: {{affix|grc|ἑξᾰ-|πτέρῠξ|-ος|t1=six|t2=wing}} ἑξᾰ- (hexă-, “six”) + πτέρῠξ (ptérŭx, “wing”) + -ος (-os) Head templates: {{grc-adj-2nd|ἑξᾰπτέρῠγον|head=ἑξᾰπτέρῠγος}} ἑξᾰπτέρῠγος • (hexăptérŭgos) m or f (neuter ἑξᾰπτέρῠγον); second declension
  1. six-winged, hexapterous
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