Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

πτυκτός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πτυκτός πτυκτή πτυκτόν

Structure: πτυκτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ptu/ssw

Sense

  1. folded, folding

Examples

  • τὰσ δ’ αὐτὰσ ποτὲ πόντοσ ἔχει νέασ, ἄλλοτε γαῖα πτυκτὸν ἀμαξίτην φόρτον ἀειρομένασ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 306 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. folded

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

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