Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἐπεμβαδόν

Adverb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπεμβαδόν

Sense

  1. step upon step, ascending

Examples

  • ᾗχι καὶ ἑρσήεισ ἀμαρύσσεται ἄνθεσι λειμὼν, πουλὺν ἰοστεφάνων κόσμον ἀνεὶσ καλύκων καὶ γλυκερῆσ τρίστοιχοσ ἐπεμβαδὸν ἄλλοσ ἐπ’ ἄλλῳ μαστὸσ ἀναθλίβει χεύματα Ναϊάδοσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 6682)

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

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