Ancient Greek-English Dictionary

ἱπποκέλευθος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἱπποκέλευθος ἱπποκέλευθον

Structure: ἱπποκελευθ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. travelling by means of horses, a driver of horses

Examples

  • οἶδα γὰρ ἀνδροφόνου καμάτουσ πολέμοιο διδάσκειν οἶδα δὲ πῶσ μετ’ ἐμεῖο καὶ ἑσπερίησ ἁλὸσ ἄνδρασ καὶ Πέρσασ ὀλέσεισ καὶ αἰνομόρουσ Σαρακηνούσ, καὶ θοὸν ἱπποκέλευθον ἀρειμανέων γένοσ Οὔννων, πετράων τ’ ἐφύπερθεν ἀλυσκάζοντασ Ἰσαύρουσ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 210 1:1)

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

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