ἰχθυδόκος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἰχθύς (ikhthús, “fish”) + δέχομαι (dékhomai, “Ι take, accept, receive”).

Adjective

ἰχθυδόκος • (ikhthudókos) m or f (neuter ἰχθυδόκον); second declension

holding fish

References

“ἰχθυδόκος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“δέχομαι”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press

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