Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

κατάστεγος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κατάστεγος κατάστεγον

Structure: καταστεγ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ste/gh

Sense

  1. covered in, roofed

Examples

  • τήν τε συναγωγὴν τῶν σιτικῶν καρπῶν ποιοῦνται τοὺσ στάχυσ αὐτοὺσ ἀποτέμνοντεσ καὶ θησαυρίζοντεσ εἰσ τὰσ καταστέγουσ οἰκήσεισ· (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 5, chapter 21 5:3)

Synonyms

  1. covered in

Related

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

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