Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ναυπηγικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ναυπηγικός ναυπηγική ναυπηγικόν

Structure: ναυπηγικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from nauphgo/s

Sense

  1. skilled in shipbuilding, the art of shipbuilding

Examples

  • Μένιπποσ οὑτοσὶ λαβὼν πέλεκυν τῶν ναυπηγικῶν ἀποκόψει αὐτὸν ἐπικόπῳ τῇ ἀποβάθρᾳ χρησάμενοσ. (Lucian, Dialogi mortuorum, 17:6)

Synonyms

  1. skilled in shipbuilding

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

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