Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

τοξουλκός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: τοξουλκός τοξουλκόν

Structure: τοξουλκ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: e(/lkw

Sense

  1. drawing the bow
  2. bowstretching

Examples

  • πότερα γὰρ τοξουλκὸσ αἰχμὴ διὰ χεροῖν αὐτοῖσ πρέπει; (Aeschylus, Persians, episode, trochees 1:9)

Synonyms

  1. drawing the bow

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

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