Hellas Alive Dictionary - ελεφαντοκωπος

Ancient Greek Dictionary

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐλεφαντόκωπος ἐλεφαντόκωπον

Structure: ἐλεφαντοκωπ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: kw/ph

First/Second declension

	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Adjective	ἐλεφαντόκωπος ἐλεφαντοκώπου	ἐλεφαντοκωπότερος ἐλεφαντοκωποτέρου	ἐλεφαντοκωπότατος ἐλεφαντοκωποτάτου
Adverb	ἐλεφαντοκώπως	ἐλεφαντοκωπότερον	ἐλεφαντοκωπότατα

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

εἶτ’ ἐπειδὰν πέσωσιν, ὅμοιοι μάλιστα φαίνονται τοῖσ τραγικοῖσ ὑποκριταῖσ, ὧν πολλοὺσ ἰδεῖν ἔνεστι τέωσ μὲν Κέκροπασ δῆθεν ὄντασ ἢ Σισύφουσ ἢ Τηλέφουσ, διαδήματα ἔχοντασ καὶ ξίφη ἐλεφαντόκωπα καὶ ἐπίσειστον κόμην καὶ χλαμύδα· (Lucian, Gallus, (no name) 26:4)

ivory-hilted
- κωπήεις (hilted)
- αὐτόκωπος (together with the hilt, up to the hilt)
- ἐπίκωπος (up to the hilt, through and through)

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

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