Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

στρεπτοφόρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: στρεπτοφόρος στρεπτοφόρον

Structure: στρεπτοφορ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: strepto/s I. 2, fe/rw

Sense

  1. wearing a collar

Examples

  • ἓν δὲ πλεῖστον ἔθνοσ Πέρσασ αἱρέετο, ἄνδρασ στρεπτοφόρουσ τε καὶ ψελιοφόρουσ, ἐπὶ δὲ Μήδουσ· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 8, chapter 113 4:2)

Synonyms

  1. wearing a collar

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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