Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἰόεις

First/Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἰόεις ἰόεσσα ἰόεν

Structure: ἰοεντ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: i)/on

Sense

  1. violet-coloured, dark

Examples

  • αὐτὰρ ὃ τοξευτῇσι τίθει ἰόεντα σίδηρον, κὰδ δ’ ἐτίθει δέκα μὲν πελέκεασ, δέκα δ’ ἡμιπέλεκκα, ἱστὸν δ’ ἔστησεν νηὸσ κυανοπρῴροιο τηλοῦ ἐπὶ ψαμάθοισ, ἐκ δὲ τρήρωνα πέλειαν λεπτῇ μηρίνθῳ δῆσεν ποδόσ, ἧσ ἄρ’ ἀνώγει τοξεύειν· (Homer, Iliad, Book 23 78:1)

Synonyms

  1. violet-coloured

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

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