Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

Πυθόχρηστος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Πυθόχρηστος Πυθόχρηστον

Structure: Πυθοχρηστ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: xra/w

Sense

  1. delivered by the Pythian god

Examples

  • ὄντων οὖν ἀρχηγετῶν ἑπτὰ καὶ βασιλέων, ὀγδόου δὲ τοῦ Ἐχελάου πυθοχρήστου τῆσ ἀποικίασ ἡγεμόνοσ, οὗτοσ μὲν ἠίθεοσ ἦν ἔτι, τῶν δ’ ἑπτὰ κληρουμένων, ὅσοισ ἄγαμοι παῖδεσ ἦσαν, καταλαμβάνει θυγατέρα Σμινθέωσ ὁ κλῆροσ; (Plutarch, Septem sapientium convivium, chapter, section 20 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. delivered by the Pythian god

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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