Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

δυστράπεζος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: δυστράπεζος δυστράπεζον

Structure: δυστραπεζ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. fed on horrid food

Examples

  • τεθρίππων τ’ ἐπέβα καὶ ψαλίοισ ἐδάμασε πώλουσ Διομήδεοσ, αἳ φονίαισι φάτναισ ἀχάλιν’ ἐθόα‐ ζον κάθαιμα σῖτα γένυσι, χαρμοναῖσιν ἀνδροβρῶσι δυστράπεζοι· (Euripides, Heracles, choral, strophe 21)

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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