Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὀρνιθικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀρνιθικός ὀρνιθική ὀρνιθικόν

Structure: ὀρνιθικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. of or for birds

Examples

  • νῦν δὲ φάγοιμ’ ἄν, ὀρνιθικὴ γὰρ καὶ οὐκ ἀπόρρητοσ ἡμῖν ἡ τροφή. (Lucian, Gallus, (no name) 5:3)

Synonyms

  1. of or for birds

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

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