Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ῥαχιώδης

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ῥαχιώδης ῥαχιώδες

Structure: ῥαχιωδη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: r(axi/a, ei)=dos

Sense

  1. with surf

Examples

  • καὶ κύκλῳ δ’ ἡ χερρόνησοσ προβέβληται ῥαχιώδεισ ἀκτὰσ ἐχούσασ καὶ κοιλάδασ τινὰσ ὡσανεὶ βόθρουσ πετρίνουσ, οὓσ καλοῦσι χοινικίδασ· (Strabo, Geography, Book 12, chapter 3 22:8)

Synonyms

  1. with surf

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

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