Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

αἱματολοιχός

Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: αἱματολοιχός

Etym.: lei/xw

Sense

  1. licking blood, for blood

Examples

  • ἐκ τοῦ γὰρ ἔρωσ αἱματολοιχὸσ νείρᾳ τρέφεται, πρὶν καταλῆξαι τὸ παλαιὸν ἄχοσ, νέοσ ἰχώρ. (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, choral, anapests 1:2)

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

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