Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

φυκιόεις

First/Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: φυκιόεις φυκιόεσσα φυκιόεν

Structure: φυκιοεντ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. full of sea-weed, weedy

Examples

  • ὁ δὲ τὰν Γαλάτειαν ἀείδων αὐτόθ’ ἐπ’ ἀιόνοσ κατετάκετο φυκιοέσσασ ἐξ ἀοῦσ, ἔχθιστον ἔχων ὑποκάρδιον ἕλκοσ Κύπριδοσ ἐκ μεγάλασ, τό οἱ ἥπατι πᾶξε βέλεμνον. (Theocritus, Idylls, 7)

Synonyms

  1. full of sea-weed

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

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