Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἑορτάσιμος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἑορτάσιμος ἑορτάσιμον

Structure: ἑορτασιμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. of or for a festival

Examples

  • οὔτε γὰρ διατριβαὶ τῶν ἐν ἱεροῖσ οὔτε καιροὶ τῶν ἑορτασίμων οὔτε πράξεισ οὔτ’ ὄψεισ εὐφραίνουσιν ἕτεραι μᾶλλον ὧν ὁρῶμεν ἢ δρῶμεν αὐτοὶ περὶ τοὺσ θεούσ, ὀργιάζοντεσ ἢ χορεύοντεσ ἢ θυσίαισ παρόντεσ ἢ τελεταῖσ. (Plutarch, Non posse suaviter vivi secundum Epicurum, section 21 6:2)

Synonyms

  1. of or for a festival

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

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