Ancient Greek-English Dictionary

καύλινος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: καύλινος καύλινη καύλινον

Structure: καυλιν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: kaulo/s

Sense

  1. made of a stalk or stick

Examples

  • οἱ δὲ χλωροὶ καλοῦνται δὲ καυλίναι ξηροί εἰσι καὶ ἀλιπεῖσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 51 3:1)

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

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