Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

νεοτόκος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: νεοτόκος νεοτόκον

Structure: νεοτοκ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ti/ktw

Sense

  1. having just brought forth

Examples

  • αἳ δ’ ἀγκάλαισι δορκάδ’ ἢ σκύμνουσ λύκων ἀγρίουσ ἔχουσαι λευκὸν ἐδίδοσαν γάλα, ὅσαισ νεοτόκοισ μαστὸσ ἦν σπαργῶν ἔτι βρέφη λιπούσαισ· (Euripides, episode, trochees 4:4)

Synonyms

  1. having just brought forth

Related

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

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