Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ψυχροδόχος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ψυχροδόχος ψυχροδόχον

Structure: ψυχροδοχ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: de/xomai

Sense

  1. receiving what is cold, the cold-bath

Examples

  • ὁ γὰρ σοφὸσ ὡσ ἀληθῶσ Ἱππίασ τὸν μὲν ψυχροδόχον οἶκον εἰσ βορρᾶν προσκεχωρηκότα ἐποίησεν, οὐκ ἄμοιρον οὐδὲ τοῦ μεσημβρινοῦ ἀέροσ· (Lucian, (no name) 7:5)

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

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