Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

μαχομένως

Adverb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: μαχομένως

Etym.: adverb pres. part.

Sense

  1. pugnaciously

Examples

  • καὶ γὰρ οὗτοσ τὰ μὲν παραλείπει τῶν ἡμαρτημένων τὰ δ’ οὐκ ἐπανορθοῖ, ἀλλ’ ἐλέγχει μόνον ὅτι ψευδῶσ ἢ μαχομένωσ εἴρηται. (Strabo, Geography, book 2, chapter 1 78:6)

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

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