Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εὐρύνωτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐρύνωτος εὐρύνωτον

Structure: εὐρυνωτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: nw=ton

Sense

  1. broad-backed

Examples

  • οὐ γὰρ οἱ πλατεῖσ οὐδ’ εὐρύνωτοι φῶτεσ ἀσφαλέστατοι, ἀλλ’ οἱ φρονοῦντεσ εὖ κρατοῦσι πανταχοῦ. (Sophocles, Ajax, episode12)

Synonyms

  1. broad-backed

Similar forms

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

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