Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εὔπυργος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔπυργος εὔπυργον

Structure: εὐπυργ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. well-towered

Examples

  • ὁρ́κια μὲν Κρονίδησ ὑψίζυγοσ οὐκ ἐτέλεσσεν, ἀλλὰ κακὰ φρονέων τεκμαίρεται ἀμφοτέροισιν εἰσ ὅ κεν ἢ ὑμεῖσ Τροίην εὔπυργον ἕλητε ἢ αὐτοὶ παρὰ νηυσὶ δαμείετε ποντοπόροισιν. (Homer, Iliad, Book 7 9:9)

Synonyms

  1. well-towered

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

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