Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀραχναῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀραχναῖος

Structure: ἀραχναι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)ra/xnh

Sense

  1. of or belonging to a spider

Examples

  • οἱο͂ν τὸ ψαλα, θρῖον ἀπεψιλωμένον οἱο͂ν, πόλλον ἀραχναίου στυγνότερον σκελετοῦ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 472 2:1)

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

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