Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὠκύμορος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὠκύμορος ὠκύμορον

Structure: ὠκυμορ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. quickly-dying, dying early
  2. bringing a quick or early death

Examples

  • φάσγανά τε σπάσσασθε καὶ ἀντίσχεσθε τραπέζασ ἰῶν ὠκυμόρων· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 22 11:3)

Synonyms

  1. quickly-dying

Related

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

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