Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

τερηδών

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: τερηδών τερηδόνος

Structure: τερηδων (Stem)

Etym.: tei/rw

Sense

  1. the wood-worm

Declension

Third 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

  • ἀπὸ γὰρ τῆσ κατὰ Θάψακόν φησι διαβάσεωσ παρὰ τὸν Εὐφράτην εἰσ μὲν Βαβυλῶνα σταδίουσ εἶναι τετρακισχιλίουσ ὀκτακοσίουσ, ἐντεῦθεν δ’ ἐπὶ τὰσ ἐκβολὰσ τοῦ Εὐφράτου καὶ πόλιν Τερηδόνα τρισχιλίουσ· (Strabo, Geography, book 2, chapter 1 50:2)

Synonyms

  1. the wood-worm

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

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