Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

πολυέλικτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πολυέλικτος πολυέλικτον

Structure: πολυελικτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. much convoluted, of the mazy dance

Examples

  • πῶσ ἅπαντα καὶ χερσὶ καὶ λόγοισι πολυέλικτον ἁδονὰν ἐκεῖσε καὶ τὸ δεῦρο περιχορεύουσα τέρψιν παλαιᾶν λάβω χαρμονᾶν; (Euripides, Phoenissae, episode, lyric6)

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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