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ἰχθυώδης

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἰχθυώδης ἰχθυώδες

Structure: ἰχθυωδη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: = i)xquoeidh/s,

Sense

  1. full of fish

Examples

  • μετὰ δὲ ταύτασ τὰσ χώρασ ἰὼν τὰσ ἠπειρώτιδασ πόλισ παρήιε, τῶν ἐν μιῇ λίμνη ἐοῦσα τυγχάνει ὡσεὶ τριήκοντα σταδίων μάλιστά κῃ τὴν περίοδον, ἰχθυώδησ τε καὶ κάρτα ἁλμυρή· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 7, chapter 109 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. full of fish

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

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