Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

τευχεσφόρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: τευχεσφόρος τευχεσφόρον

Structure: τευχεσφορ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: fe/rw

Sense

  1. wearing armour

Examples

  • τευχεσφόρον μὲν λαὸν ἐκτείνοντ’ ἄνω Ἰσμήνιον πρὸσ ὄχθον, ὡσ μὲν ἦν λόγοσ, αὐτόν τ’ ἄνακτα, παῖδα κλεινὸν Αἰγέωσ, καὶ τοὺσ σὺν αὐτῷ, δεξιὸν τεταγμένουσ κέρασ, παλαιᾶσ Κεκροπίασ <τ’> οἰκήτορασ, ἴσουσ ἀριθμόν· (Euripides, Suppliants, episode15)

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

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