Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

πλεκτικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πλεκτικός

Structure: πλεκτικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ple/kw

Sense

  1. of or occupied with plaiting
  2. entangling or interlacing

Examples

  • χρυσόν τε καὶ ἄργυρον καὶ πάνθ’ ὁπόσα μεταλλεύεται καὶ ὅσα δρυοτομικὴ καὶ κουρὰ σύμπασα τέμνουσα παρέχει τεκτονικῇ καὶ πλεκτικῇ· (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 190:4)

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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