Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

δρακόντειος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: δρακόντειος δρακόντειον

Structure: δρακοντει (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: dra/kwn

Sense

  1. of a dragon

Examples

  • "ἡ Ἑκάτη δὲ πατάξασα τῷ δρακοντείῳ ποδὶ τοὔδαφοσ ἐποίησεν χάσμα παμμέγεθεσ, ἡλίκον Ταρτάρειον τὸ βάθοσ· (Lucian, Philopsuedes sive incredulus, (no name) 22:5)

Synonyms

  1. of a dragon

Related

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

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