Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

δείλομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δείλομαι

Structure: δείλ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: dei/lh

Sense

  1. to verge towards afternoon

Examples

  • αὐτόμαται δείλῃ ποτὶ ταὔλιον αἱ βόεσ ἦλθον ἐξ ὄρεοσ, πολλῇ νιφόμεναι χιόνι· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 1731)
  • καὶ ἅμα δείλῃ καλλιερησάμενοσ κατέλυσε τὴν θυσίαν. (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 1 25:2)

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

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