Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

διώνυμος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: διώνυμος διώνυμη διώνυμον

Structure: διωνυμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: di/s, o)/numa o)/noma

Sense

  1. with two names, named together
  2. far-famed

Examples

  • δι’ ἃ καὶ ἐν Ἰβηρίᾳ καὶ ἐν Ῥώμῃ διώνυμοσ ἐγένετο ὁ Γράκχοσ, καὶ ἐθριάμβευσε λαμπρῶσ. (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 8 5:12)

Synonyms

  1. with two names

  2. far-famed

Related

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

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