Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

πολυηχής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πολυηχής πολυηχές

Structure: πολυηχη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: h)=xos

Sense

  1. many-toned, much or loud sounding

Examples

  • ὡσ δ’ ὅτ’ ἐν αἰγιαλῷ πολυηχέϊ κῦμα θαλάσσησ ὄρνυτ’ ἐπασσύτερον Ζεφύρου ὕπο κινήσαντοσ· (Homer, Iliad, Book 4 44:1)

Synonyms

  1. many-toned

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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