Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ταρφειός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ταρφειός ταρφειή ταρφειόν

Structure: ταρφει (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: v. tarfu/s.

Sense

Examples

  • νιφάδεσ δ’ ὡσ πῖπτον ἔραζε, ἅσ τ’ ἄνεμοσ ζαὴσ νέφεα σκιόεντα δονήσασ ταρφειὰσ κατέχευεν ἐπὶ χθονὶ πουλυβοτείρῃ· (Homer, Iliad, Book 12 10:2)

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

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