Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

τριηρικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: τριηρικός τριηρική τριηρικόν

Structure: τριηρικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from trih/rhs

Sense

  1. of or for a trireme

Examples

  • ἐγὼ γὰρ οἶδα ἐπινομίδα καλουμένην καὶ μέροσ τι τῆσ τριήρουσ, ὡσ Ἀπολλώνιοσ ἐν Τριηρικῷ παρατέθειται. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 52 1:5)

Synonyms

  1. of or for a trireme

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

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