Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

πολύμυθος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πολύμυθος πολύμυθον

Structure: πολυμυθ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. of many words, wordy
  2. much talked of, famous in story

Examples

  • ἦ μὰν πολλάκισ ὔμμιν ἐνώπιον ἀμφοτέροισιν αὐτὸσ ἐγὼ τάδ’ ἐείπα καὶ οὐ πολύμυθοσ ἐών περ· (Theocritus, Idylls, 97)
  • Παυροεπὴσ Ἤριννα, καὶ οὐ πολύμυθοσ ἀοιδαῖσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 712 1:2)
  • ἀλλ’ ὅτε δὴ μύθουσ καὶ μήδεα πᾶσιν ὕφαινον ἤτοι μὲν Μενέλαοσ ἐπιτροχάδην ἀγόρευε, παῦρα μὲν ἀλλὰ μάλα λιγέωσ, ἐπεὶ οὐ πολύμυθοσ οὐδ’ ἀφαμαρτοεπήσ· (Homer, Iliad, Book 3 26:6)

Synonyms

  1. of many words

  2. much talked of

Related

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

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