Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀργικέραυνος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀργικέραυνος ἀργικέραυνη ἀργικέραυνον

Structure: ἀργικεραυν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. wielder of bright lightning

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἵνα μάντιεσ ἄνδρεσ ἐμπύροισ τεκμαιρόμενοι παραπειρῶνται Διὸσ ἀργικεραύνου, εἴ τιν’ ἔχει λόγον ἀνθρώπων πέρι μαιομένων μεγάλαν ἀρετὰν θυμῷ λαβεῖν, τῶν δὲ μόχθων ἀμπνοάν· (Pindar, Odes, olympian odes, olympian 8 1:2)
  • Ζεῦ πάτερ ἀργικέραυνε ἔποσ τί τοι ἐν φρεσὶ θήσω· (Homer, Iliad, Book 19 9:5)
  • τίπτ’ αὖτ’ ἀργικέραυνε θεοὺσ ἀγορὴν δὲ κάλεσσασ; (Homer, Iliad, Book 20 2:3)
  • ὦ πάτερ ἀργικέραυνε κελαινεφὲσ οἱο͂ν ἐείπεσ· (Homer, Iliad, Book 22 14:2)

Synonyms

  1. wielder of bright lightning

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

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