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εὔβοτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔβοτος εὔβοτον

Structure: εὐβοτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: bo/skw

Sense

  1. with good pasture
  2. well-fed, thriving

Examples

  • ταῦτα δὲ αὐτῷ διανοουμένῳ καὶ τοὺσ θεοὺσ ἔχοντι δι’ αἰτίασ ἄφνω λέγεται φωνή τισ ἐκ τῆσ νάπησ ἀφανοῦσ ὄντοσ τοῦ φθεγγομένου προσπεσεῖν κελεύουσα μένειν τε αὐτόθι καὶ πολίζεσθαι διὰ ταχέων καὶ μὴ τῷ ἀπόρῳ τῆσ παρούσησ δόξησ ἐπιτρέψαντα, εἰ μὴ ἐν εὐβότῳ γῇ τὸν βίον ἱδρύσεται, τὴν μέλλουσάν τε καὶ ὅσον οὔπω παροῦσαν εὐτυχίαν ἀπώσασθαι. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 1, chapter 56 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. well-fed

Related

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

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