Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εὔφλεκτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔφλεκτος εὔφλεκτον

Structure: εὐφλεκτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: fle/gw

Sense

  1. easily set on fire

Examples

  • εὔφλεκτα δὲ τὰ πρόθυρα αὐτῶν, φοίνικοσ μὲν αἱ θύραι πεποιημέναι, ἀσφάλτῳ δὲ ὑπεκκαύματι κεχριμέναι. (Xenophon, Cyropaedia, , chapter 5 26:3)

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

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