Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὀρεσσινόμος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀρεσσινόμος ὀρεσσινόμον

Structure: ὀρεσσινομ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: = o)reino/mos, Hes.

Sense

Examples

  • οἳ δ’ ὥσ τ’ αἰγυπιοὶ γαμψώνυχεσ, ἀγκυλοχεῖλαι, πέτρῃ ἔφ’ ὑψηλῇ μεγάλα κλάζοντε μάχονται αἰγὸσ ὀρεσσινόμου ἢ ἀγροτέρησ ἐλάφοιο πίονοσ, ἥν τ’ ἐδάμασσε βαλὼν αἰζήιοσ ἀνὴρ ἰῷ ἀπὸ νευρῆσ, αὐτὸσ δ’ ἀπαλήσεται ἄλλῃ χώρου ἀίδρισ ἐών· (Hesiod, Shield of Heracles, Book Sh. 37:2)

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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