Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ποικιλόπτερος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ποικιλόπτερος ποικιλόπτερον

Structure: ποικιλοπτερ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. with wings of changeful hue

Examples

  • ποικιλόπτερον μέλοσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 8 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. with wings of changeful hue

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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