very learned, πολυ-ί̈στωρ,ορος,ὁ,ἡ, A. very learned, D.H. Din. 1 , Str. 3.2.12 , Gal. 17(1).605 ; esp. as epith. of Alexander Polyhistor, J. AJ 1.15.1 , etc.; βίβλος AP 9.280 ( Apollonid. ):—alsoπ
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very learned, πολυ-ί̈στωρ,ορος,ὁ,ἡ, A. very learned, D.H. Din. 1 , Str. 3.2.12 , Gal. 17(1).605 ; esp. as epith. of Alexander Polyhistor, J. AJ 1.15.1 , etc.; βίβλος AP 9.280 ( Apollonid. ):—alsoπ
abounding in fish, πολύ-ϊχθυς,υος,ὁ,ἡ, A. abounding in fish, ποταμός Str. 3.3.1 :—alsoπολυ-ί̈χθῠος,ον, h.Ap. 417 .
many-horned, πολῠ-κέρως,ωτος,ὁ,ἡ, A. many-horned, π. φόνοςthe slaughterof many horned cattle, S. Aj. 55 .
wine-bibber, πολυ-κώθων,ωνος,ὁ,ἡ, A. wine-bibber, Polem.Hist. 79 .
ravenous hunger, πολύ-λῑμος,ὁ, A. ravenous hunger,coined as etym. ofβούλιμος,prob. in Plu. 2.694a .
most blissful, πολύ-μᾰκᾰρ,ᾰρος,ὁ,ἡ, A. most blissful, Eust. 1542.19 .
much-bleating, πολυ-μηκάς,άδος,ὁ,ἡ, A. much-bleating, αἶγεςBacis ap. Hdt. 8.20 .
abounding in wrath, πολύ-μηνις,ιος,ὁ,ἡ, A. abounding in wrath, AP 9.168 ( Pall. ).
of many counsels, πολύ-μητις,ιος,ὁ,ἡ, A. of many counsels,of Odysseus, Il. 1.311 , Od. 21.274 , Ar. V. 351 ; of Hephaestus, Il. 21.355 ; πολυμήτιδι τέχνῃ Orph. A. 126 .
damaskweaver, πολυ-μῐτάριος [ᾱ],ὁ, A. damaskweaver, Cat.Cod.Astr. 8(4).217 .
with many sailors πολυ-ναύτης,ου, Dor. πόλυ-τας,ὁ, A. with many sailorsorships, A. Pers. 83 (lyr.).
much-wrangling, πολυ-νεικής,ές, A. much-wrangling, Id. Th. 830 (anap.): freq. as pr. n.Πολυνείκης,ὁ,on which the Trag. are fond of playing, ib. 578 , 658 , al.
a frequent conqueror, πολυ-νίκης [ῑ],ου,ὁ, A. a frequent conqueror, Luc. Lex. 11 .
grazing much, πολύ-νομος,ον, A. grazing much, -νομώτατον ὁ βοῦς Thphr. HP 9.15.4 . II. with much pasture, χώρα Tz. H. 7.58 ( Sup. ).
with many teeth, πολυ-όδους, Ep. πουλυ-,ὁ,ἡ, A. with many teeth, Nic. Th. 53 , Nonn. D. 24.253 , al.
with many children, πολύ-παις,παιδος,ὁ,ἡ, A. with many children, Str. 17.3.19 , LXX 4 Ma. 16.10 ; of swans, Ael. VH 1.14 : metaph., of Tyre, mother of many colonies, AP 7.428.14 ( Mel. ).
full of tumult, πολύ-πᾰταξ,ᾰγος,ὁ,ἡ, (πάταγος) A. full of tumult,found in acc.,πολυπάταγα θυμέλανPratin.Lyr. 1.2 ; dat. -πάταγι Choerob. in Theod. 1.377 H., prob. in EM 280.1 .
having more than one country, πολύ-πατρις,ἴδος,ὁ,ἡ, A. having more than one country, Eust. 4.20 .
with many springs, many-fountained, πολυ-πῖδαξ,ᾰκος,ὁ,ἡ, A. with many springs, many-fountained, Ἴδην πολυπίδακα Il. 8.47 , 14.283 , etc.;πολυπίδακος Ἴδηςib. 157 , 20.59 , 218 ( v.l. πολυπιδάκου ,
with many cities, πολῠ́-πολις,εως, Ion. ιος,ὁ,ἡ, poet.πολύπτ-, A. with many cities, Call. Dian. 225 ; ἡ π. Ἀλεξάνδρεια a congeries of cities, Ph. 2.541 .
hard drinker, πολῠ-πότης,ου,ὁ, (πίνω) A. hard drinker, Hp. Aër. 4 , Ath. 10.442f , Cass. Pr. 48 ; poet.πουλ- AP 9.524.17 :—fem.πολῠ-πότῐς,ῐδος, Ael. VH 2.41 .
with many hillocks, πολυ-πρήων,ωνος,ὁ,ἡ, A. with many hillocks, Κολωνός Hermesian. 7.57 .
abounding in hares, πολυ-πτώξ,ῶκος,ὁ,ἡ, A. abounding in hares, Call. Fr. 528 .
with many drops, πολυ-ρρᾰθάμιγξ [ᾰμ],ιγγος,ὁ,ἡ, A. with many drops, Nonn. D. 7.174 .