Ancient Greek-English Dictionary

κισσοφόρος

Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κισσοφόρος

Etym.: fe/rw

Sense

  1. ivy-wreathed, luxuriant with ivy

Examples

  • ζώει μὲν ἐν Ὀλυμπίοισ ἀποθανοῖσα βρόμῳ κεραυνοῦ τανυέθειρα Σεμέλα, φιλεῖ δέ νιν Παλλὰσ αἰεί, καὶ Ζεὺσ πατὴρ μάλα, φιλεῖ δὲ παῖσ ὁ κισσοφόροσ· (Pindar, Odes, olympian odes, olympian 2 8:2)

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

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