Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

χειμαρρώδης

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: χειμαρρώδης χειμαρρώδες

Structure: χειμαρρωδη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ei)=dos

Sense

  1. like a torrent

Examples

  • τῷ δὲ λόγῳ τούτῳ συνηγορεῖ τὸ ἐν τῇ Ἐλαί̈τιδι χειμαρρῶδεσ ποτάμιον δείκνυσθαι Κήτειον· (Strabo, Geography, Book 13, chapter 1 119:2)

Synonyms

  1. like a torrent

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

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