Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀλκήεις

First/Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀλκήεις

Structure: ἀλκηεντ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from a)lkh/

Sense

  1. valiant, warlike

Examples

  • χρὴ ὦν αὐτόν τε ἀλκήεντα καὶ εὔθυμον ἔμμεναι, καὶ τὸν ἰητρὸν ἔπεσι μὲν παραφάσθαι ἐσ εὐελπιστίην ἔμμεναι, ὡσ δὲ ἀρήγειν ποικίλῃ τροφῇ τε καὶ οἴνῳ. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU OCEWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 165)
  • ἄλκιμοι ἀλκήεντα, σοφοὶ σοφόν, υἱέα Νίκησ , οἱ Νίκησ παῖδεσ Πορφύριον Βένετοι ἄνθεσαν ἀμφοτέραισ γὰρ ἀμειβομένοισ ἐπὶ πώλοισ κυδιάει νίκαισ, οἷσ πόρεν, οἷσ ἔλαβεν. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 3391)

Synonyms

  1. valiant

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

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