Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἑσπερινός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἑσπερινός ἑσπερινή ἑσπερινόν

Structure: ἑσπεριν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: = e(spe/rios, Xen.

Sense

Examples

  • καὶ ἄριστον μέν ἐστι τὸ ὑπὸ τὴν ἑώ λαμβανόμενον, δεῖπνον δὲ τὸ μεσημβρινὸν ὃ ἡμεῖσ ἄριστον, δόρπον δὲ τὸ ἑσπερινόν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 19 3:3)

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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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