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καλλιστ-εύω , (κάλλιστος)
A.to be the finest or most beautiful, Hdt.1.196, al., E.Tr.226 (lyr.); of animals, Hdt.4.72, 163: c. gen., “καλλιστεύσει πασέων τῶν γυναικῶνId.6.61, cf. 7.180:—Med., “δῶρ᾽ καλλιστεύεται τῶν νῦν ἐν ἀνθρώποισιE.Med.947, cf. Ba.409 (lyr.), Hipp.1009: pf. part. Pass., “ἀγώνων τῶν κεκαλλιστευμένωνE.Oen.p.39A.; “κεκ. θέαμαProcop. Aed.1.1.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (8):
    • Euripides, Bacchae, 409
    • Euripides, Hippolytus, 1009
    • Euripides, Medea, 947
    • Euripides, Trojan Women, 226
    • Herodotus, Histories, 1.196
    • Herodotus, Histories, 4.72
    • Herodotus, Histories, 6.61
    • Herodotus, Histories, 7.180
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