Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

κηρόχυτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κηρόχυτος κηρόχυτον

Structure: κηροχυτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. moulded of wax.

Examples

  • ξουθαὶ δ’ ἐφύπερθε μέλισσαι κηροχύτου μέλιτοσ ^ λαροῖσ ἐπὶ χείλεσι ῥαῖνον εἰσ Ἔρωτα κοιμώμενον εὕδεισ, ἀγρύπνουσ ἐπάγων θνητοῖσι μερίμνασ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 210 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. moulded of wax

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

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