Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

διχόμυθος

Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: διχόμυθος

Sense

  1. double-speaking, ambiguously

Examples

  • πεφυλαγμένοσ ἄνδρα ἕκαστον, ὁρ́α μὴ κρυπτὸν ἔχθοσ ἔχων κραδί ῃ, φαιδρῷ προσενέπῃ προσώπῳ, γλῶσσα δέ οἱ διχόμυθοσ ἐκ μελανῆσ φρενὸσ γεγωνῇ. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, , Kef. b'. SOLWN 17:6)

Synonyms

  1. double-speaking

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

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