Plural of Majesty (poetic).—The plural may be used to lend dignity: θρόνοι
throne Ant. 1041, σκῆπτρα
scepter Ag. 1265, δώματα
dwelling ε 6; παιδικά favourite in prose (only in the plural form).
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Majesty
plural of
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