Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἑξάμετρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἑξάμετρος ἑξάμετρον

Structure: ἑξαμετρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. of six metres, hexameter

Examples

  • ἑξάμετροσ καὶ οὗτοσ τροχαϊκὸσ τετράμετροσ κατὰ μετάθεσιν τῆσ λέξεωσ Μοῦσά μοι Ἀλκμήνησ καλλισφύρου υἱὸν ἀείδε. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 13, chapter 301)

Related

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

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