Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὁμόρροθος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὁμόρροθος ὁμόρροθον

Structure: ὁμορροθ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. rowing together, side by side

Examples

  • ἀγρεύει δέ τυ Πὰν καὶ ὁ τὸν κροκόεντα Πρίηποσ κισσὸν ἐφ’ ἱμερτῷ κρατὶ καθαπτόμενοσ, ἄντρον ἔσω στείχοντεσ ὁμόρροθοι. (Theocritus, Idylls3)
  • ἀγρεύει δέ τυ Πάν, καὶ ὁ τὸν κροκόεντα Πρίηποσ κισσὸν ἐφ’ ἱμερτῷ κρατὶ καθαπτόμενοσ, ἄντρον ἔσω στείχοντεσ ὁμόρροθοι. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 3382)

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

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