Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

μελλόγαμος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: μελλόγαμος μελλόγαμον

Structure: μελλογαμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. betrothed

Examples

  • δοιὼ δ’ ἄρα τώγε ἐσσυμένωσ ἐδίωκον ἀδελφεὼ υἷ’ Ἀφαρῆοσ, γαμβρὼ μελλογάμω, Λυγκεὺσ καὶ ὁ καρτερὸσ Ἴδασ. (Theocritus, Idylls, 90)

Synonyms

  1. betrothed

Similar forms

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

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