Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἐραστός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐραστός ἐραστή ἐραστόν

Structure: ἐραστ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: = e)rato/s

Sense

  1. beloved, lovely

Examples

  • σοὐσ λόγουσ ὦ μισόδημε καὶ μοναρχίασ ἐραστά, καὶ ξυνὼν Βρασίδᾳ καὶ φορῶν κράσπεδα στεμμάτων τήν θ’ ὑπήνην ἄκουρον τρέφων; (Aristophanes, Wasps, Choral, antistrophe4)
  • ἄνδρ’ ἐδεξάμην ἐραστὰ τῆσδε τῆσ ξυνουσίασ. (Aristophanes, Birds, Parodos, lyric 1:16)
  • ὄψισ γὰρ ἡμῖν ὀξυτάτη τῶν διὰ τοῦ σώματοσ ἔρχεται αἰσθήσεων, ᾗ φρόνησισ οὐχ ὁρᾶται ‐ δεινοὺσ γὰρ ἂν παρεῖχεν ἔρωτασ, εἴ τι τοιοῦτον ἑαυτῆσ ἐναργὲσ εἴδωλον παρείχετο εἰσ ὄψιν ἰόν ‐ καὶ τἆλλα ὅσα ἐραστά· (Plato, Parmenides, Philebus, Symposium, Phaedrus, 164:1)

Synonyms

  1. beloved

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

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