English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Tayget(os) + -an.
Adjective[edit]
Taygetan (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the Taygetos mountain range in Greece.
1852, [Virgil], translated by E. Cobbold, The Georgics of Virgil (in Heroic Couplets). […], London: E. Lumley, book III, lines 61–63, page 105:Citheron shouts;—gives tongue Taygetan hound; / And Epidaurus for the break renown’d: / While echoing groves reverberate the sound.
