Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὀσφραντήριος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀσφραντήριος ὀσφραντήριᾱ ὀσφραντήριον

Structure: ὀσφραντηρι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. smelling, able to smell, sharp-smelling

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • αἰθὴρ ἐμὸν βόσκημα καὶ γλώσσησ στρόφιγξ καὶ ξύνεσι καὶ μυκτῆρεσ ὀσφραντήριοι, ὀρθῶσ μ’ ἐλέγχειν ὧν ἂν ἅπτωμαι λόγων. (Aristophanes, Frogs, Lyric-Scene, lyric11)

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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