Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἐπιβώμιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπιβώμιος ἐπιβώμιον

Structure: ἐπιβωμι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: bwmo/s

Sense

  1. on or at the altar

Examples

  • αὐτὸσ ὁ βοῦσ ἱκέτησ ἐπιβώμιοσ, αἰθέριε Ζεῦ, μυκᾶται, ψυχὴν ῥυόμενοσ θανάτου. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 4531)

Synonyms

  1. on or at the altar

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

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