Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἐρίτιμος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐρίτιμος ἐρίτιμον

Structure: ἐριτιμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: timh/

Sense

  1. highly-prized, precious

Examples

  • φράζευ Ἐρεχθεί̈δη λογίων ὁδόν, ἥν σοι Ἀπόλλων ἰάχεν ἐξ ἀδύτοιο διὰ τριπόδων ἐριτίμων. (Aristotle, Episode 1:2)
  • θρίσσα καὶ τὰ ὁμογενῆ, χαλκὶσ καὶ ἐρίτιμοσ, εὐανάδοτα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 52 1:5)
  • χαλκίδεσ καὶ τὰ ὅμοια, θρίσσαι, τριχίδεσ, ἐρίτιμοι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 1371)
  • τῶν δὲ λεγομένων ἐσθ’ ὅτι ἥδεται ὀρχήσει καὶ ᾠδῇ καὶ ἀκούσασα ἀναπηδᾷ ἐκ τῆσ θαλάσσησ, τῶν δ’ ἐριτίμων μέμνηται Δωρίων ἐν τῷ περὶ ἰχθύων λέγων κατὰ τὸ αὐτὸ ποιεῖν ταῖσ χαλκίσιν, ἡδεῖσ δ’ εἶναι τὰσ ἐν ὑποτρίμματι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 137 3:4)
  • "γαλῆν, σμαρίδα, ἢν ἔνιοι καλοῦσι κυνὸσ εὐναί, χαλκίδασ, ἃσ καλοῦσι καὶ σαρδίνουσ, ἐριτίμουσ, ἱέρακα, χελιδόνα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 137 3:5)
  • "ἐγκρασίχολοσ, ἐρίτιμοσ Χαλκηδόνιοι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 137 4:3)

Synonyms

  1. highly-prized

Related

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

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