Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὁμόκλινος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὁμόκλινος ὁμόκλινον

Structure: ὁμοκλιν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: kli/nh

Sense

  1. reclining on the same couch

Examples

  • ὡσ δὲ ἀπὸ δείπνου ἦσαν, διαπινόντων τὸν Πέρσην τὸν ὁμόκλινον Ἑλλάδα γλῶσσαν ἱέντα εἰρέσθαι αὐτὸν ὁποδαπόσ ἐστι, αὐτὸσ δὲ ὑποκρίνασθαι ὡσ εἰή Ὀρχομένιοσ. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 9, chapter 16 3:1)

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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