ἑξαπτέρυγος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἑξᾰ- (hexa-, “six”) +‎ πτέρῠξ (ptérux, “wing”) +‎ -ος (-os).

Adjective

ἑξᾰπτέρῠγος • (hexaptérugos) m or f (neuter ἑξᾰπτέρῠγον); second declension

six-winged, hexapterous

References

“ἑξαπτέρυγος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
ἑξαπτέρυγος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
ἑξαπτέρυγος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)

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