Ancient Greek-English Dictionary

κύνειος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κύνειος κύνειᾱ κύνειον

Structure: κυνει (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. of, belonging to a dog, dog's, dog's flesh

Examples

  • μὰ τὸν Δί’ οὐ μέντοι πρὸ τοῦ γ’, ἀλλ’ ἦσθ’ ἱμὰσ κύνειοσ· (Aristophanes, Wasps, Parodos, prelude3)
  • θάνατοσ μὲν οὖν κύνειοσ, ἢν ἅπαξ ἁλῷ. (Aristophanes, Wasps, Episode9)

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

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