Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἴξαλος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἴξαλος ἴξαλον

Structure: ἰξαλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: v. ai)/c

Sense

  1. bounding, springing

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • πρόσθε μὲν ἀγραύλοιο δασύτριχοσ ἰξάλου αἰγὸσ δοιὸν ὅπλον χλωροῖσ ἐστεφόμαν πετάλοισ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 1131)
  • αὐτίκ’ ἐσύλα τόξον ἐύ̈ξοον ἰξάλου αἰγὸσ ἀγρίου, ὅν ῥά ποτ’ αὐτὸσ ὑπὸ στέρνοιο τυχήσασ πέτρησ ἐκβαίνοντα δεδεγμένοσ ἐν προδοκῇσι βεβλήκει πρὸσ στῆθοσ· (Homer, Iliad, Book 4 11:2)
  • Ἴξαλοσ εὐπώγων αἰγὸσ πόσισ ἒν ποθ’ ἁλωῇ οἴνησ τοὺσ ἁπαλοὺσ πάντασ ἔδαψε κλάδουσ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 991)

Synonyms

  1. bounding

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

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