Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

δολίχαυλος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: δολίχαυλος δολίχαυλον

Structure: δολιχαυλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. with a long tube or socket

Examples

  • αὐτίκα καμπύλα τόξα καὶ αἰγανέασ δολιχαύλουσ εἱλόμεθ’ ἐκ νηῶν, διὰ δὲ τρίχα κοσμηθέντεσ βάλλομεν· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 9 10:3)

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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