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ἐρατεινός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐρατεινός ἐρατεινή ἐρατεινόν

Structure: ἐρατειν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. lovely, charming, welcome

Examples

  • καὶ χερσὶν ἅμ’ ἀμφοτέρῃσιν ἀείρασ ἂψ εἴσω κίε δῶμα φέρων ἐρατεινὸν ἄθυρμα. (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, 5:2)
  • αὐτὰρ ἐπεὶ δὴ τεῦξε, φέρων, ἐρατεινὸν ἄθυρμα, πλήκτρῳ ἐπειρήτιζε κατὰ μέροσ· (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, 5:7)
  • ματρομάτωρ ἐμὰ Στυμφαλίσ, εὐανθὴσ Μετώπα, πλάξιππον ἃ Θήβαν ἔτικτεν, τᾶσ ἐρατεινὸν ὕδωρ πίομαι, ἀνδράσιν αἰχματαῖσι πλέκων ποικίλον ὕμνον. (Pindar, Odes, olympian odes, olympian 6 26:2)

Synonyms

  1. lovely

Related

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

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