Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

λαχνήεις

First/Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λαχνήεις

Structure: λαχνηεντ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from la/xnh

Sense

  1. hairy, shaggy

Examples

  • οὐδὲ γὰρ ἠε͂ν ἄνθεϊ λαχνήεντι γενειάδοσ ἄκρα χαράξασ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 2, chapter 1 42:2)
  • ἣ δ’ ἀμφ’ αὐτῷ θῆκε πολὺν κέλαδον καὶ ἀϋτὴν ἀμφὶ συὸσ κεφαλῇ καὶ δέρματι λαχνήεντι, Κουρήτων τε μεσηγὺ καὶ Αἰτωλῶν μεγαθύμων. (Homer, Iliad, Book 9 28:6)

Synonyms

  1. hairy

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

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