Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

βουστροφηδόν

Adverb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: βουστροφηδόν

Sense

  1. boustrophedon

Examples

  • καὶ τὰ μὲν ἐσ εὐθὺ αὐτῶν ἔχει, σχήματα δὲ ἄλλα τῶν γραμμάτων βουστροφηδὸν καλοῦσιν Ἕλληνεσ· (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume II, , mixed meters10)
  • καὶ τὰ μὲν ἐσ εὐθὺ αὐτῶν ἔχει, σχήματα δὲ ἄλλα τῶν γραμμάτων βουστροφηδὸν καλοῦσιν Ἕλληνεσ. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 17 10:2)

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