Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ναυπηγήσιμος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ναυπηγήσιμος ναυπηγήσιμον

Structure: ναυπηγησιμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from nauphge/w

Sense

  1. useful in shipbuilding

Examples

  • εὔδενδρον δ’ ἐστὶν ὕλῃ παντοδαπῇ τῇ τε ἄλλῃ καὶ τῇ ναυπηγησίμῳ. (Strabo, Geography, Book 11, chapter 2 22:3)

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

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