Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

μονόξυλος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: μονόξυλος μονόξυλον

Structure: μονοξυλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: cu/lon

Sense

  1. made from a solid trunk
  2. made of wood only

Examples

  • ἔτι δὲ τὴν ἁρμόζουσαν ξυλείαν ἐξέλαβε πρὸσ τὴν κατασκευὴν τῶν μονοξύλων· (Polybius, Histories, book 3, chapter 42 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. made of wood only

Related

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

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