πολυδαίδαλος

polydaidalos

highly, richly wrought

Appears 10 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Iliad 7
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Book 3 1
Chapter ?

3358
Book 4 1
Chapter ?

4136
Book 7 1
Chapter ?

7252
Book 11 2
Chapter ?

1132
11436
Book 23 1
Chapter ?

23743
Book 24 1
Chapter ?

24597
Odyssey 3
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Book 6 1
Chapter ?

615
Book 13 1
Chapter ?

1311
Book 18 1
Chapter ?

18295

Dictionary (LSJ)

πολυδαίδαλος, ον, A. highly, richly wrought, chiefly of metal work, θώρηξ, ἀσπίς, ὅρμος, Il. 3.358, 11.32, Od. 18.295, etc.; χρυσός 13.11; κλισμός Il. 24.597; θάλαμος Od. 6.15: of weaving, π. ἱστὸν ὑφαίνειν Hes. Op. 64; κεράων π. ἔρνος Opp. C. 2.194. II. Act., working with great art or skill, very skilful, Il. 23.743, APl. 16.80 (Agath.).

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