Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

τρικάρηνος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: τρικάρηνος τρικάρηνον

Structure: τρικαρην (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ka/rhnon

Sense

  1. three-headed

Examples

  • αὐταὶ γὰρ ἐθηήσασθε μολοῦσαι Ἰδαίησ τρικάρηνον ὑπὸ πρηῶνα Φαλάκρησ καὶ Πάριν οἰοπόλοισιν ἐφεδριόωντα θοώκοισ καὶ Χαρίτων βασίλειαν ἀγαλλομένην Ἀφροδίτην. (Colluthus, Rape of Helen, book 16)

Synonyms

  1. three-headed

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

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