Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὠμοσπάρακτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὠμοσπάρακτος ὠμοσπάρακτον

Structure: ὠμοσπαρακτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: spara/ssw

Sense

  1. torn in pieces raw

Examples

  • καλῶσ γ’ ἂν οὖν σὺ πρᾶγμα προσπεσόν σοι ὠμοσπάρακτον παραλαβὼν μεταχειρίσαιο χρηστῶσ. (Aristotle, Agon, epirrheme16)

Synonyms

  1. torn in pieces raw

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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