Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

δοριάλωτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: δοριάλωτος δοριάλωτον

Structure: δοριαλωτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a(lw=nai

Sense

  1. captive of the spear, taken in war

Examples

  • Ὧδε μὲν ἑαλώκει Ῥόδοσ, καὶ Κάσσιοσ ἐν αὐτῇ προυκάθητο ἐπὶ βήματοσ καὶ δόρυ τῷ βήματι παρεστήσατο ὡσ ἐπὶ δοριαλώτῳ. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 4, chapter 9 9:3)

Synonyms

  1. captive of the spear

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

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