κολοσσός
κολοσσός
κολοσσός, οῦ,
a colossus, of the huge statues in the Egypt. temples, Hdt.: generally a statue, Aesch., Theocr. The most famous Colossus was that of Apollo at Rhodes, 70 cubits high, made in the time of Demetrius Poliorcetes, Luc.
deriv. uncertain
Headword (normalized):
κολοσσός
Headword (normalized/stripped):
κολοσσος
Intro Text:
κολοσσός
κολοσσός, οῦ,
a colossus, of the huge statues in the Egypt. temples, Hdt.: generally a statue, Aesch., Theocr. The most famous Colossus was that of Apollo at Rhodes, 70 cubits high, made in the time of Demetrius Poliorcetes, Luc.
deriv. uncertain
URN:
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