Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

μουνάξ

Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: μουνάξ

Etym.: mou=nos

Sense

  1. singly, in single combat

Examples

  • Ἀλκίνοοσ δ’ Ἅλιον καὶ Λαοδάμαντα κέλευσεν μουνὰξ ὀρχήσασθαι, ἐπεί σφισιν οὔ τισ ἔριζεν. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 8 47:1)
  • ἤδη μὲν πολέων φόνῳ ἀνδρῶν ἀντεβόλησασ, μουνὰξ κτεινομένων καὶ ἐνὶ κρατερῇ ὑσμίνῃ· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 11 52:5)

Synonyms

  1. singly

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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