Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἄζυγος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄζυγος ἄζυγη ἄζυγον

Structure: ἀ (Prefix) + ζυγ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: = a)/zuc

Sense

  1. unwedded

Examples

  • ὃν γὰρ ἐπόμπευσεν βοῦν ἄζυγον, εἰσ κρέα τόνδε κόψασ πάντα κατ’ οὖν μοῦνοσ ἐδαίσατό νιν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 4 3:2)

Synonyms

  1. unwedded

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

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