Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἄσμενος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄσμενος

Structure: ἀσμεν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: h(/domai, the perf. part. of which would be h(sme/nos

Sense

  1. well-pleased, glad, gladly, glad to, glad, glad, gladly, readily

Examples

  • ὥστε σὲ τά τ’ ἀμπέλια καὶ τὰ νέα συκίδια τἄλλα θ’ ὁπόσ’ ἔστι φυτὰ προσγελάσεται λαβόντ’ ἄσμενα. (Aristophanes, Peace, Choral, antistrophe 26)
  • ἔλαβον ἀσμένα πόσιν ἐμόν, φίλαι, περί τ’ ἐπέτασα χέρα φίλιον ἐν μακρᾷ φλογὶ φαεσφόρῳ. (Euripides, Helen, episode, dialogue 4:2)
  • εἰάροσ ἤνθει μὲν τὸ πρὶν ῥόδα, νῦν δ’ ἐνὶ μέσσῳ χείματι πορφυρέασ ἐσχάσαμεν κάλυκασ, σῇ ἐπιμειδήσαντα γενεθλίῃ ἄσμενα τῇδε ἠοῖ, νυμφιδίων ἀσσοτάτῃ λεχέων. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 3451)

Synonyms

  1. well-pleased

Related

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

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