Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἐρόεις

First/Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐρόεις ἐρόεσσα ἐρόεν

Structure: ἐροεντ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: e)/ros

Sense

  1. lovely, charming

Examples

  • ἡ δ’ ἐρόεσσαν ἐπὶ χθονὶ πῆξεν ὀπωπὴν δηρὸν ἀμηχανέουσα καὶ οὐκ ἠμείβετο νύμφη. (Colluthus, Rape of Helen, book 1149)
  • Ἄρτεμι, Δᾶλον ἔχουσα καὶ Ὀρτυγίαν ἐροεσσαν, τόξα μὲν εἰσ κόλπουσ ἅγν’ ἀπόθου Χαρίτων, λοῦσαι δ’ Ἰνωπῷ καθαρὸν χρόα, βᾶθι δὲ Λοκροὺσ λύσουσ1’ ὠδίνων Ἀλκέτιν ἐκ χαλεπῶν. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 2731)

Synonyms

  1. lovely

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

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