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ἀνθοσμίας?

Adjective; Transliteration: anthosmias

Principal Part: ἀνθοσμίας

Sense

  1. redolent of flowers, with a fine "bouquet"

Examples

  • ἔτι καὶ παῖδες ὡραῖοι ἦσαν πολλοὶ καὶ γυναῖκες ἁβρόταται καὶ μύρα καὶ οἶνος ἀνθοσμίας καὶ τράπεζα ὑπὲρ τὰς ἐν Σικελίᾳ. (Lucian, Dialogi mortuorum, 3:2)
  • "γλεύκει παραχεῖται παρὰ χοῦς πεντήκοντα εἷς θαλάσσης καὶ γίνεται ἀνθοσμίας. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 582)
  • "ἀνθοσμίας γίνεται ἐκ νέων ἀμπέλων ἰσχυρότερος ἢ ἐκ παλαιῶν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 58 1:1)
  • "τὰς ὀμφακώδεις συμπατήσαντες ἀπέθεντο καὶ ἀνθοσμίας ἐγένετο. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 58 1:4)
  • ὥστ ἔφασαν τοὺς στρατιώτας εἰς τοῦτο τρυφῆς ἐλθεῖν ὥστ οὐκ ἐθέλειν πίνειν, εἰ μὴ ἀνθοσμίας εἰή. (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 2 8:2)

Related

명사

형용사

동사

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

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