Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀνθηρός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀνθηρός

Structure: ἀνθηρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)nqe/w

Sense

  1. flowering, blooming
  2. blooming, fresh
  3. bursting into flower, at its height
  4. bright-coloured, bright, brightness

Examples

  • ἡ ἑτέρα δὲ πλατεῖα καὶ ἀνθηρὰ καὶ εὐύδροσ, τοιαύτη οἱάν μικρῷ πρόσθεν εἶπον, ἵνα μὴ πολλάκισ τὰ αὐτὰ λέγων ἐπέχω σε ἤδη ῥήτορα εἶναι δυνάμενον. (Lucian, Rhetorum praeceptor, (no name) 7:6)
  • ἀντίρροπόσ ἐστι περὶ τὰσ πτώσεισ, ποικίλη περὶ τοὺσ σχηματισμούσ, ὀλιγοσύνδεσμοσ, ἄναρθροσ, ἐν πολλοῖσ ὑπεροπτικὴ τῆσ ἀκολουθίασ, ἥκιστ’ ἀνθηρά, μεγαλόφρων, αὐθέκαστοσ, ἀκόμψευτοσ, τὸν ἀρχαϊσμὸν καὶ τὸν πίνον ἔχουσα κάλλοσ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 2211)
  • αἱ μὲν γὰρ ἐπιοῦσαι τὰ ἀνθηρὰ καὶ εὐώδη τῶν φύλλων συνείρουσι καὶ διαπλέκουσιν ἡδὺ μὲν ἐφήμερον δὲ καὶ ἄκαρπον ἔργον· (Plutarch, De Recta Ratione Audiendi, chapter, section 8 1:1)
  • † τά τε εἴδεα τῶν ἀνθρώπων εὔχροά τε καὶ ἀνθηρά ἐστι μᾶλλον ἢ ἄλλῃ ἢν μή τισ νοῦσοσ κωλύῃ. (Hippocrates, Hippocrates Collected Works I, , v.5)
  • πάλιν οἱ γραφεῖσ ἀνθηρὰ. (Plutarch, Quomodo adulator ab amico internoscatur, chapter, section 11 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. flowering

  2. blooming

  3. bright-coloured

Related

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

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