Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

κυνοῦχος

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: κυνοῦχος

Etym.: e)/xw

Sense

  1. a dog-holder, dog-leash
  2. a dog-skin sack

Examples

  • ἔστω δὲ καὶ ἐν ὅτῳ ἔσονται αἱ ἄρκυσ καὶ τὰ ἐνόδια καὶ <τὰ> δίκτυα κυνοῦχοσ μόσχειοσ, καὶ τὰ δρέπανα, ἵνα ᾖ τῆσ ὕλησ τέμνοντα φράττειν τὰ δεόμενα. (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 2 10:1)

Synonyms

  1. a dog-holder

  2. a dog-skin sack

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

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