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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

  • τὴν δὲ ἐσθῆτα τὴν ποικίλην καὶ τὰσ πορφυρίδασ ἐκείνασ ἀπέδυσαν αὐτὸν ἀστείωσ πάνυ τὸ ἀνθηρὸν ἐπισκώπτοντεσ τῶν χρωμάτων, Εἄρ ἤδη, λέγοντεσ, καί, Πόθεν ὁ ταὼσ οὗτοσ; (Lucian, Nigrinus, Nigrinou Fiaosofia 13:6)
  • σὺ δὲ λαμπάδι φλέγων προβάδην ἔξαγ’ ἐπ’ ἀνθηρὸν ἕλειον δάπεδον χοροποιὸν μάκαρ ἥβαν. (Aristophanes, Frogs, Parodos, antistrophe 15)
  • "εἰ μή τι καὶ ὑμᾶσ ἀναπεπείκασιν οἱ γραμματικοί, λέγοντεσ πρὸσ τὸ ποικίλον τοῦ πάθουσ καὶ τὸ ἀνθηρὸν γεγονέναι τὴν εἰκασίαν. (Plutarch, Amatorius, section 20 1:3)
  • "τὸ δειπνάριον ἀνθηρὸν ἦν, γλαφυρὸν σφόδρα· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 4514)
  • πρώτιστον οὐκ ἀνθηρόν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 4517)

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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