Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

αἰγλήεις

First/Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: αἰγλήεις

Structure: αἰγληεντ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from ai)/glh

Sense

  1. dazzling, radiant, lustrous

Examples

  • εἰσ Μακρίναν τὴν ἀδελφὴν τοῦ μεγάλου Βασιλείου παρθένον αἰγλήεσσαν ἔχω κόνισ, εἲ τιν’ ἀκούεισ Μακρίναν, Ἐμμελίου πρωτότοκον μεγάλησ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 8, chapter 1631)

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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