Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

σαρκοφάγος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: σαρκοφάγος σαρκοφάγον

Structure: σαρκοφαγ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: fagei=n

Sense

  1. eating flesh, carnivorous
  2. remarkable for consuming the flesh of corpses

Synonyms

  1. eating flesh

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

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