Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὁσσίχος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὁσσίχος ὁσσίχη ὁσσίχον

Structure: ὁσσιχ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: epic Dim. of o(/sos, o(/ssos

Sense

  1. as little, how little

Examples

  • ὁσσίχον ἐστὶ τὸ τύμμα καὶ ἁλίκον ἄνδρα δαμάζει. (Theocritus, Idylls, 55)

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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