Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ταλαντιαῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ταλαντιαῖος ταλαντιαῖη ταλαντιαῖον

Structure: ταλαντιαι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from ta/lanton

Sense

  1. worth a talent

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • τοιαύτην δὲ τὴν πολιορκίαν ποιησάμενοσ ἐφ’ ἡμέρασ ὀκτὼ τὰσ μὲν μηχανὰσ τὰσ ἐπὶ τοῦ χώματοσ τοῖσ ταλαντιαίοισ πετροβόλοισ συνέτριψε, τοῦ δὲ διατειχίσματοσ τὸ μεσοπύργιον σὺν αὐτοῖσ τοῖσ πύργοισ διέσεισεν. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, Books XVIII-XX, book 20, chapter 87 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. worth a talent

Related

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

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