Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ταχύπους

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ταχύπους

Structure: ταχυποδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. swift-footed

Examples

  • κέλευε πάντασ ἀσπιδηφόρουσ ἵππων τ’ ἀπαντᾶν ταχυπόδων ἐπεμβάτασ πέλτασ θ’ ὅσοι πάλλουσι καὶ τόξων χερὶ ψάλλουσι νευράσ, ὡσ ἐπιστρατεύσομεν βάκχαισιν· (Euripides, episode, trochees 10:6)

Synonyms

  1. swift-footed

Related

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

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