Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀκρέσπερος

Adverb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀκρέσπερος

Etym.: a)/kros II, e(spe/ra

Sense

  1. at eventide

Examples

  • καὶ αὐτὴ ἤχλυσεν ἀκρέσπεροσ ἀντέλλουσα μήνη, πένθοσ ἑὸν νυκτὶ καλυψαμένη, οὕνεκα τὴν χαρίεσσαν ὁμώνυμον εἶδε Σελήνην ἄπνουν εἰσ ζοφερὸν δυομένην ἀίδην. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 6331)

Synonyms

  1. at eventide

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

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