Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

δοριστέφανος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: δοριστέφανος δοριστέφανον

Structure: δοριστεφαν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. crowned for bravery

Examples

  • εἰσ εἰκόνα Χείλωνοσ τόνδε δοριστέφανοσ Σπάρτα Χείλωνα φύτευσεν, ὃσ τῶν ἑπτὰ Σοφῶν πρῶτοσ ἔφυ σοφίᾳ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 5961)
  • τόνδε δοριστέφανοσ Σπάρτα Χίλων’ ἐφύτευσεν, ὃσ τῶν ἑπτὰ σοφῶν πρῶτοσ ἔφυ σοφίᾳ. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, , Kef. g'. XILWN 6:5)

Synonyms

  1. crowned for bravery

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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