Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εὔπλεκτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔπλεκτος

Structure: εὐπλεκτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ple/kw

Sense

  1. well-plaited, well-twisted

Examples

  • τῷ σὺ μάλ’ ἐγχρίμψασ ἐλάαν σχεδὸν ἁρ́μα καὶ ἵππουσ, αὐτὸσ δὲ κλινθῆναι ἐϋπλέκτῳ ἐνὶ δίφρῳ ἦκ’ ἐπ’ ἀριστερὰ τοῖιν· (Homer, Iliad, Book 23 29:6)

Synonyms

  1. well-plaited

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

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