Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

δίθηκτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: δίθηκτος δίθηκτον

Structure: διθηκτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. two-edged

Examples

  • γυνὴ γὰρ ἄνδρ’ ἕκαστον αἰῶνοσ στερεῖ, δίθηκτον ἐν σφαγαῖσι βάψασα ξίφοσ· (Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound, episode, lyric 12:7)

Synonyms

  1. two-edged

Similar forms

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

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