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ἄνθος

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄνθος ἄνθεος

Structure: ἀνθο (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: note that a)nqe/wn shows up even in Attic.

Sense

  1. flower, blossom, bloom
  2. froth, scum
  3. bloom, peak
  4. brightness, brilliance

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • πολέεσ δ’ ἀμφ’ Ἀλεξίδαμον ἀνθέων ἐν πεδίῳ στέφανοι Κίρρασ ἔπεσον κρατερᾶσ ἦρα παννίκοιο πάλασ· (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 11 2:2)
  • ἀλλὰ ἐγὼ τὸν μὲν Ζέφυρον αὐτίκα ἠμυνάμην κατατοξεύσασ, φεύγοντι ἐπισπόμενοσ ἄχρι τοῦ ὄρουσ, τῷ παιδὶ δὲ καὶ τὸν τάφον μὲν ἐχωσάμην ἐν Ἀμύκλαισ, ὅπου ὁ δίσκοσ αὐτὸν κατέβαλε, καὶ ἀπὸ τοῦ αἵματοσ ἄνθοσ ἀναδοῦναι τὴν γῆν ἐποίησα ἥδιστον, ὦ Ἑρμῆ, καὶ εὐανθέστατον ἀνθέων ἁπάντων, ἔτι καὶ γράμματα ἔχον ἐπαιάζοντα τῷ νεκρῷ. (Lucian, Dialogi deorum, 3:2)
  • Αἰγίδιον, σὺ δὲ τόνδε φορήσεισ στέφανον πολυποίκιλον ἀνθέων, ὑγρότατον,2 χαριέστατον, ὦ Ζεῦ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 24 2:3)
  • ὁ δὲ προειρημένοσ Ἑλλάνικοσ καὶ Ἄμασιν Αἰγύπτου βασιλεῦσαι, ἰδιώτην ὄντα καὶ τῶν τυχόντων κατὰ τὸν πρῶτον βίον, διὰ στεφάνου δωρεὰν ὃν ἔπεμψεν ἀνθέων πλεξάμενοσ τῇ ὡρ́ᾳ περικαλλεστάτων γενέθλια ἐπιτελοῦντι Πατάρμιδι τῷ τῆσ Αἰγύπτου τότε βασιλεύοντι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 25 3:1)
  • πρῶτόν τε τῶν ἀνθέων ἐκφαίνεσθαί φησιν τὸ λευκόιον, ἅμα δὲ αὐτῷ καὶ τὸ φλόγινον καλούμενον τὸ ἄγριον, ἔπειτα νάρκισσον καὶ λείριον καὶ τῶν ἀγρίων ἀνεμώνησ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 273)
  • τῶν καὶ σὺ τυχὼν Νεμέᾳ, Λάμπωνοσ υἱέ, πανθαλέων στεφάνοισιν ἀνθέων] χαίταν ἐρεφθείσ, ! (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 13 9:1)

Synonyms

  1. flower

  2. bloom

Similar forms

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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