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1 Stripling
subs.A stripling warrior: V. ἀνδρόπαις ἀνήρ, ὁ (Æsch., Theb. 533).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Stripling
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2 stripling
['stripliŋ](a boy or youth not yet fully grown.) νεαρούλης, έφηβος -
3 Youth
subs.P. and V. νεότης, ἡ (Eur., frag.). V. τὸ νεάζον (Soph., Trach. 144).Prime of life: P. and V. ἀκμή, ἡ, ἥβη, ἡ, ὥρα, ἡ. P. ὥρα ἡλικίας, Ar. and P. ἡλικία, ἡ; see Manhood.Be in the prime of youth, v.: P. and V. ἡβᾶν, ἀκμάζειν.From one's youth up: P. ἐκ παιδός, ἐκ νέου.Renew one's youth, grow young again: P. and V. ἀνηβᾶν.The strength of youth renewed: V. ἀνηβητηρία ῥώμη (Eur., And. 552).Spend one's youth in: v.: V. ἐγκαθηβᾶν (absol.).Concretely, body of youths: P. ἡλικία, ἡ, Ar. and V. ἥβη, ἡ.——————subs.Unmarried youth: P. and V. ᾔθεος, ὁ (Plat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Youth
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