Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἡγεμόσυνα

Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἡγεμόσυνα

Etym.: from h(gemw/n

Sense

  1. thank-offerings for safe conduct

Examples

  • ἦλθον δ’ αὐτοῖσ ἱκανοὶ βόεσ ἀποθῦσαι τῷ Διὶ τῷ σωτῆρι καὶ τῷ Ἡρακλεῖ ἡγεμόσυνα καὶ τοῖσ ἄλλοισ θεοῖσ ἃ ηὔξαντο. (Xenophon, Anabasis, , chapter 8 30:2)

Synonyms

  1. thank-offerings for safe conduct

Similar forms

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

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