Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

μάχιμος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μάχιμος μάχιμη μάχιμον

Structure: μαχιμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ma/xomai

Sense

  1. fit for battle, warlike, the fighting men, soldiery, the warrior-caste, the effective force

Examples

  • εἶτα γαμήσασ ἔνδον ἔχει πληγῶν Ἴσθμια καὶ Νέμεα, γραῦν μαχίμην, τύπτουσαν Ὀλύμπια, καὶ τὰ παρ’ αὐτῷ μᾶλλον ἰδεῖν φρίσσων ἤ ποτε τὸ στάδιον. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 11, chapter 792)

Related

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

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