Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

μολπηδόν

Adverb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: μολπηδόν

Etym.: from molph/

Sense

  1. like a song

Examples

  • ἐπεί γε μέντοι λευκόπωλοσ ἡμέρα πᾶσαν κατέσχε γαῖαν εὐφεγγὴσ ἰδεῖν, πρῶτον μὲν ἠχῇ κέλαδοσ Ἑλλήνων πάρα μολπηδὸν ηὐφήμησεν, ὄρθιον δ’ ἅμα ἀντηλάλαξε νησιώτιδοσ πέτρασ ἠχώ· (Aeschylus, Persians, episode 2:12)

Synonyms

  1. like a song

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

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