Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἐπαξόνιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπαξόνιος ἐπαξόνιον

Structure: ἐπαξονι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)/cwn

Sense

  1. upon an axle

Examples

  • ὡσ δ’ ὅτ’ ἂν ἁρματοπηγὸσ ἀνὴρ πολέων ἴδρισ ἔργων ὄρπηκασ κάμπτῃσιν ἐρινεοῦ εὐκεάτοιο, θάλψασ ἐν πυρὶ πρῶτον, ἐπαξονίῳ κύκλα δίφρῳ· (Theocritus, Idylls, 105)

Synonyms

  1. upon an axle

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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