Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὀρχηδόν

Adverb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀρχηδόν

Etym.: o)/rxos

Sense

  1. in a row, one after another, man by man

Examples

  • ἑτέρη τε Θεμιστοκλέι γνώμη ἔμπροσθε ταύτησ ἐσ καιρὸν ἠρίστευσε, ὅτε Ἀθηναίοισι γενομένων χρημάτων μεγάλων ἐν τῷ κοινῷ, τὰ ἐκ τῶν μετάλλων σφι προσῆλθε τῶν ἀπὸ Λαυρείου, ἔμελλον λάξεσθαι ὀρχηδὸν ἕκαστοσ δέκα δραχμάσ· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 7, chapter 144 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. in a row

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

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