Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὀκτάκνημος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀκτάκνημος ὀκτάκνημον

Structure: ὀκτακνημ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: knh/mh

Sense

  1. eight-spoked

Examples

  • Ἥβη δ’ ἀμφ’ ὀχέεσσι θοῶσ βάλε καμπύλα κύκλα χάλκεα ὀκτάκνημα σιδηρέῳ ἄξονι ἀμφίσ. (Homer, Iliad, Book 5 76:3)

Synonyms

  1. eight-spoked

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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