πολύϊχθυς

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms
  • πολύιχθυς (polúikhthus)

Etymology

From πολύς (polús, “many, a lot”) + ἰχθύς (ikhthús, “fish”).

Noun

πολύϊχθυς • (polúïkhthus) m (genitive πολυΐχθυος); third declension

  1. abounding in fish

References
  • “πολύϊχθυς”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
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