Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

πολύζυγος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πολύζυγος πολύζυγον

Structure: πολυζυγ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: zugo/n III

Sense

  1. many-benched

Examples

  • καὶ γάρ τίσ θ’ ἕνα μῆνα μένων ἀπὸ ἧσ ἀλόχοιο ἀσχαλάᾳ σὺν νηὶ̈ πολυζύγῳ, ὅν περ ἀέλλαι χειμέριαι εἰλέωσιν ὀρινομένη τε θάλασσα· (Homer, Iliad, Book 2 26:8)

Synonyms

  1. many-benched

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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