Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

σύλλεκτρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: σύλλεκτρος σύλλεκτρον

Structure: συλλεκτρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: le/ktron

Sense

  1. partner of the bed

Examples

  • Τίσ τὸν Διὸσ σύλλεκτρον οὐκ οἶδεν βροτῶν, Ἀργεῖον Ἀμφιτρύων’, ὃν Ἀλκαῖόσ ποτε ἔτιχθ’ ὁ Περσέωσ, πατέρα τόνδ’ Ἡρακλέουσ; (Euripides, Heracles, episode 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. partner of the bed

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

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