Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εὔσκαρθμος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔσκαρθμος εὔσκαρθμον

Structure: εὐσκαρθμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: skai/rw

Sense

  1. swift-springing, bounding

Examples

  • Δικραίρῳ δικέρωτα, δασυκνάμῳ δασυχαίταν, ἴξαλον εὐσκάρθμῳ, λόχμιον ὑλοβάτᾳ, Πανὶ φιλοσκοπέλῳ λάσιον παρὰ πρῶνα Χαρικλῆσ κνακὸν ὑπηνήταν τόνδ’ ἀνέθηκε τράγον. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 321)

Synonyms

  1. swift-springing

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

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