Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

δαφοινός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δαφοινός

Structure: δαφοιν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. blood-red, tawny, red
  2. savage, cruel

Examples

  • ἀμφὶ δ’ ἄρ’ αὐτὸν Τρῶεσ ἕπονθ’ ὡσ εἴ τε δαφοινοὶ θῶεσ ὄρεσφιν ἀμφ’ ἔλαφον κεραὸν βεβλημένον, ὅν τ’ ἔβαλ’ ἀνὴρ ἰῷ ἀπὸ νευρῆσ· (Homer, Iliad, Book 11 47:3)

Synonyms

  1. blood-red

  2. savage

Related

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

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