Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ζωάγριος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ζωάγριος ζωάγριᾱ ζωάγριον

Structure: ζωαγρι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. for saving life

Examples

  • βουλεύῃ, Σικυών, ζωάγριον αἰὲν Ἀράτου, ἀμφ’ ὁσίῃ θαλίῃ τε κατοιχομένοιο ἄνακτοσ; (Plutarch, Aratus, chapter 53 2:3)

Synonyms

  1. for saving life

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

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