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ἐπισήμων (episemon)

ἐπισήμων is an Ancient Greek form of ἐπίσημος, meaning “notable, distinguished, marked”.

It can also be a form of ἐπίσημον, “mark, badge, emblem”. It is the genitive plural neuter noun.

Found 46 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Themistocles 8.1: … Ἕλληνας ὤνησαν, ὑπὸ τῶν ἔργων παρὰ τοὺς κινδύνους διδαχθέντας, ὡς οὔτε πλήθη νεῶν οὔτε κόσμοι καὶ λαμπρότητες ἐπισήμων οὔτε κραυγαὶ κομπώδεις ἢ βάρβαροι παιᾶνες ἔχουσι τι δεινὸν ἀνδράσιν ἐπισταμένοις εἰς χεῖρας ἰέναι καὶ μάχεσθα …

All forms of ἐπίσημος (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.