Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

φιλέγγυος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: φιλέγγυος φιλέγγυον

Structure: φιλεγγυ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: e)ggu/h

Sense

  1. readily giving security or bail

Examples

  • ζημίαν φιλεγγύων σκοπῶν· (Diodorus Siculus, Library, fragmenta libri ix, chapter 10 6:5)

Synonyms

  1. readily giving security or bail

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

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