Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὀρνεόφοιτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀρνεόφοιτος ὀρνεόφοιτον

Structure: ὀρνεοφοιτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: foita/w

Sense

  1. frequented by birds

Examples

  • εἴτε σὺ γ’ ὀρνεόφοιτον ὑπὲρ καλαμῖδα παλύνασ ἰξῷ ὀρειβατέεισ, εἴτε λαγοκτονέεισ, Πᾶνα κάλει. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 10, chapter 111)

Synonyms

  1. frequented by birds

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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