Ancient Greek-English Dictionary

καταβόστρυχος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: καταβόστρυχος καταβόστρυχον

Structure: καταβοστρυχ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. with flowing locks

Examples

  • τίσ δ’ οὗτοσ ἀμφὶ μνῆμα τὸ Ζήθου περᾷ καταβόστρυχοσ, ὄμμασι γοργὸσ εἰσιδεῖν νεανίασ, λοχαγόσ, ὡσ ὄχλοσ νιν ὑστέρῳ ποδὶ πάνοπλοσ ἀμφέπει; (Euripides, Phoenissae, episode, lyric 1:1)

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

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