Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὄρχος

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὄρχος

Sense

  1. a row of vines or fruit-trees

Examples

  • παρὰ δέ σφισιν ὄρχοσ χρύσεοσ ἦν, κλυτὰ ἔργα περίφρονοσ Ἡφαίστοιο, σειόμενοσ φύλλοισι καὶ ἀργυρέῃσι κάμαξι, βριθόμενοσ σταφυλῇσι· (Hesiod, Shield of Heracles, Book Sh. 26:10)

Synonyms

  1. a row of vines or fruit-trees

Related

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

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