Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

φιλοκίνδυνος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: φιλοκίνδυνος φιλοκίνδυνον

Structure: φιλοκινδυν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. fond of danger, adventurous, eagerly
  2. fool-hardy

Examples

  • τῇ φιλοκινδύνῳ φροντίδι Σωσιθέου. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 707 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. fool-hardy

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

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