Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

σίγλος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: σίγλος σίγλη σίγλον

Structure: σιγλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. shekel

Examples

  • τὸ δὲ στράτευμα ὁ σῖτοσ ἐπέλιπε, καὶ πρίασθαι οὐκ ἦν εἰ μὴ ἐν τῇ Λυδίᾳ ἀγορᾷ ἐν τῷ Κύρου βαρβαρικῷ, τὴν καπίθην ἀλεύρων ἢ ἀλφίτων τεττάρων σίγλων. (Xenophon, Anabasis, , chapter 5 6:1)

Similar forms

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

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