Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

λιτραῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: λιτραῖος λιτραῖη λιτραῖον

Structure: λιτραι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. weighing or worth a li/tra

Examples

  • ῥήτορα Μαῦρον ἰδὼν ἐτεθήπεα, ῥυγχελέφαντα, χείλεσι λιτραίοισ φθόγγον ἱέντα φόνον. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 11, chapter 2041)

Synonyms

  1. weighing or worth a li

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

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