Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

πολυκρατής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πολυκρατής πολυκρατές

Structure: πολυκρατη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: kra/tos

Sense

  1. very mighty

Examples

  • ὅθεν καὶ Πολυκράτων ὁ Κρίθωνοσ Ῥηναιεὺσ δίκην γραφόμενοσ οὐ Δηλίουσ αὐτοὺσ ὀνομάζει, ἀλλὰ τὸ κοινὸν τῶν Ἐλεοδυτῶν ἐπῃτιάσατο. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 73 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. very mighty

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

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