Scaife ATLAS

δάϊος In signf. II from *δάω, δαῆναι: in signf. I perh. from δαΐς battle. hostile, destructive, dreadful, epith. of πῦρ, burning, consuming, Il., Trag.:— δάϊοι, δᾶιοι enemies, Aesch., Soph.; in sg. an enemy, Ar.; hence as adj. hostile, Ar. unhappy, wretched, Trag. knowing, cunning, Anth.

ShortDef

hostile, destructive

Debugging

Headword:

δάϊος

Headword (normalized):

δάϊος

Headword (normalized/stripped):

δαιος

IDX:

7194

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n7198

Key:

da/ios

Data

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