Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

γομφίος

Second declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: γομφίος

Etym.: sc. o)dou/s

Sense

  1. a grinder-tooth

Examples

  • ὁ γομφίοσ, τέτριγε δ’ ὁ κυνόδων, σίζει δὲ ταῖσ ῥίνεσσι, κινεῖ δ’ οὐάτα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10 1:3)

Synonyms

  1. a grinder-tooth

Related

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

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