Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὀλιγόσιτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀλιγόσιτος ὀλιγόσιτον

Structure: ὀλιγοσιτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. eating little.

Examples

  • ὀλιγοσίτου δὲ μέμνηται Φρύνιχοσ ἐν Μονοτρόπῳ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 52 5:2)

Synonyms

  1. eating little

Related

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

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