Ancient Greek-English Dictionary

αὐτοδάικτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: αὐτοδάικτος αὐτοδάικτη αὐτοδάικτον

Structure: αὐτοδαικτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: dai/zw

Sense

  1. self-slain or mutually slain

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

  • ἐπεὶ δ’ ἂν αὐτοκτόνωσ αὐτοδάικτοι θάνωσι, καὶ γαί̈α κόνισ πίῃ μελαμπαγὲσ αἷμα φοίνιον, τίσ ἂν καθαρμοὺσ πόροι, τίσ ἄν σφε λούσειεν; (Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes, choral, strophe 21)

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

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