Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

πρυμναῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πρυμναῖος πρυμναῖη πρυμναῖον

Structure: πρυμναι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. of a ship-stern

Examples

  • ὁ δὲ ξίφοσ ἐκ κολεοῖο σπασσάμενοσ πρυμναῖα νεὼσ ἀπὸ πείσματ’ ἔκοψεν. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 4 4:17)

Synonyms

  1. of a ship-stern

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

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