Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

κριθοτράγος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κριθοτράγος κριθοτράγον

Structure: κριθοτραγ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: tragei=n

Sense

  1. barley-eating

Examples

  • ὅσοι τ’ εὐσπόρουσ ἀγροίκων γύασ νέμεσθε, φῦλα μυρία κριθοτράγων σπερμολόγων τε γένη ταχὺ πετόμενα, μαλθακὴν ἱέντα γῆρυν· (Aristophanes, Birds, Parodos, monody2)

Synonyms

  1. barley-eating

Similar forms

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

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