Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

τριγλοφόρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: τριγλοφόρος τριγλοφόρον

Structure: τριγλοφορ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: fe/rw

Sense

  1. bearing mullets, for catching them

Examples

  • θηρευτὴσ δολιχὸν τόδε δίκτυον ἄνθετο Δᾶμισ Πίγρησ δ’ ὀρνίθων λεπτόμιτον νεφέλην, τριγλοφόρουσ δὲ χιτῶνασ ὁ νυκτερέτησ θέτο Κλείτωρ τῷ Πανί, τρισσῶν ἐργάτιναι καμάτων. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 111)

Similar forms

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

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