Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

δραχμιαῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: δραχμιαῖος δραχμιαῖη δραχμιαῖον

Structure: δραχμιαι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from draxmh/

Sense

  1. worth a drachma, to the amount of a drachma

Examples

  • νῦν δὲ οὐκ ἀκήκοα, ἀλλὰ τὴν δραχμιαίαν. (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 6:3)

Synonyms

  1. worth a drachma

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

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