Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

κατάχαλκος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κατάχαλκος κατάχαλκον

Structure: καταχαλκ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. overlaid with brass or copper, with gleaming arms, lapt in mail

Examples

  • ὅθι ποικιλόνωτοσ οἰ‐ νωπὸσ δράκων, σκιερᾷ κατάχαλκοσ εὐ‐ φύλλῳ δάφνᾳ, γᾶσ πελώριον τέρασ, ἄμφεπε μαντεῖ‐ ον Χθόνιον. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, choral, strophe 13)

Related

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

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