Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ναυσίστονος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ναυσίστονος ναυσίστονον

Structure: ναυσιστον (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. lamentable to ships

Examples

  • ὄφρα κατ’ οἶκον ὁ Φοίνιξ ὁ Τυρσανῶν τ’ ἀλαλατὸσ ἔχῃ, ναυσίστονον ὕβριν ἰδὼν τὰν πρὸ Κύμασ· (Pindar, Odes, pythian odes, pythian 1 25:1)

Synonyms

  1. lamentable to ships

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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