Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

λαοσσόος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: λαοσσόος λαοσσόον

Structure: λαοσσο (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. rousing or stirring nations
  2. to which the people flock
  3. preserving the people or nations

Examples

  • ἢ οἱή προλιποῦσα δόμουσ καὶ πατρίδα γαῖαν ἤλυθεν ἐσ Θήβασ μετ’ ἀρήιον Ἀμφιτρύωνα Ἀλκμήνη, θυγάτηρ λαοσσόου Ἠλεκτρύωνοσ· (Hesiod, Shield of Heracles, Book Sh. 2:1)

Related

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

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