Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εἰροπόκος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εἰροπόκος εἰροπόκον

Structure: εἰροποκ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. wool-fleeced, woolly

Examples

  • εἰροπόκοι δ’ ὀιέσ μαλλοῖσ καταβεβρίθασιν· (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 27:14)
  • εἰροπόκοι δ’ ὀιέσ, φησίν, μαλλοῖσ καταβεβρίθασι, καὶ ἄλλα δὴ πολλὰ ἀγαθὰ τούτων ἐχόμενα. (Plato, Republic, book 2 63:1)

Synonyms

  1. wool-fleeced

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

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