Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

λοξός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λοξός λοξή λοξόν

Structure: λοξ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. slanting, crosswise, aslant, the ecliptic
  2. askance, aside, stare capite obstipo
  3. indirect, ambiguous

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • τρίτον δὲ βόστρυχόσ τισ ὣσ εἱλιγμένοσ, τὸ δ’ αὖ τέταρτον ἡ μὲν εἰσ ὀρθὸν μία, λοξαὶ δ’ ἐπ’ αὐτῆσ τρεῖσ κατεστηριγμέναι εἰσίν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 80 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. indirect

Related

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

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