Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

πριστός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πριστός πριστή πριστόν

Structure: πριστ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: 분사형

Sense

  1. sawn

Examples

  • καί μιν μακροτέρην καὶ πάσσονα θῆκεν ἰδέσθαι, λευκοτέρην δ’ ἄρα μιν θῆκε πριστοῦ ἐλέφαντοσ. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 18 33:5)
  • τῶν οἳ μέν κ’ ἔλθωσι διὰ πριστοῦ ἐλέφαντοσ, οἵ ῥ’ ἐλεφαίρονται, ἔπε’ ἀκράαντα φέροντεσ· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 19 60:5)

Synonyms

  1. sawn

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

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