Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ῥαδινάκη

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ῥαδινάκη

Structure: ῥαδινακ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. a black strong smelling petroleum

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • τὸ δὲ ἔλαιον οἱ Πέρσαι καλέουσι τοῦτο ῥαδινάκην, ἔστι δὲ μέλαν καὶ ὀδμὴν παρεχόμενον βαρέαν. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 6, chapter 119 4:5)

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

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