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ἐσθλός?

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration: esthlos

Principal Part: ἐσθλός

Structure: ἐσθλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: much like ἀγαθός,

Sense

  1. good, good, brave, rich, wealthy, noble
  2. good, fortunate, lucky
  3. goods, good luck
  4. it is good, expedient to

Examples

  • χαῖρ, ἐσθλὸς ἐσθλοῦ παῖς, τύραννε τῆσδε γῆς, Ἕκτορ: (Euripides, Rhesus, episode, iambics1)
  • οὐδὲ μὲν ἐσθλὸς ῥηιδίως φερέμεν δύναται, βαρύθει δέ θ ὑπ αὐτῆς ἐγκύρσας ἄτῃσιν: (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 27:3)
  • ἐσθλὸς δ αὖ κἀκεῖνος, ὃς εὖ εἰπόντι πίθηται: (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 36:2)
  • τὴν μὲν Πήγασος εἷλε καὶ ἐσθλὸς Βελλεροφόντης. (Hesiod, Theogony, Book Th. 32:10)
  • ἐν τῷδε γὰρ κάμνουσιν αἱ πολλαὶ πόλεις, ὅταν τις ἐσθλὸς καὶ πρόθυμος ὢν ἀνὴρ μηδὲν φέρηται τῶν κακιόνων πλέον. (Euripides, Hecuba, episode 2:4)

Synonyms

  1. good

  2. good

Related

명사

형용사

동사

부사

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

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