Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἐρίκτυπος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐρίκτυπος ἐρίκτυπον

Structure: ἐρικτυπ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. loud-sounding

Examples

  • Ῥείη δὲ δμηθεῖσα Κρόνῳ τέκε φαίδιμα τέκνα, Ἱστίην Δήμητρα καὶ Ἥρην χρυσοπέδιλον ἴφθιμόν τ’ Αἴδην, ὃσ ὑπὸ χθονὶ δώματα ναίει νηλεὲσ ἦτορ ἔχων, καὶ ἐρίκτυπον Ἐννοσίγαιον Ζῆνά τε μητιόεντα, θεῶν πατέρ’ ἠδὲ καὶ ἀνδρῶν, τοῦ καὶ ὑπὸ βροντῆσ πελεμίζεται εὐρεῖα χθών. (Hesiod, Theogony, Book Th. 44:1)

Synonyms

  1. loud-sounding

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

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