Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἐμμελής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐμμελής ἐμμελές

Structure: ἐμμελη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: e)n, me/los

Sense

  1. sounding in unison, in tune or time, harmonious
  2. in tune or harmony, orderly, suitable, proper, graceful, elegant
  3. harmoniously, suitably, decorously

Examples

  • οὕτω μὲν οὖν οὗτοσ ἐκεκόλαστο καὶ τοιαύτην ὑπεσχήκει δίκην, ἐκ πονηροῦ νέου καὶ αὐθάδουσ ἐμμελέστατοσ ἀνὴρ καὶ σωφρονικώτατοσ γενόμενοσ, τοῦ δὲ πάθουσ ὑπόμνημα Λυκοῦργοσ ἱδρύσατο τῆσ Ἀθηνᾶσ ἱερόν, ἣν Ὀπτιλῖτιν προσηγόρευσε· (Plutarch, Lycurgus, chapter 11 4:1)
  • ἀλλὰ γὰρ Φιλίστου μὲν ὁ μήτε τὰσ πράξεισ ἐπαινῶν μήτε τὰσ τύχασ ὀνειδίζων ἐμμελέστατοσ. (Plutarch, Dion, chapter 36 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. sounding in unison

  2. harmoniously

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

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