Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εὔξεστος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔξεστος

Structure: εὐξεστ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ce/w

Sense

  1. well-planed, well-polished

Examples

  • εἵματα μὲν δὴ ξείνῳ ἐϋξέστῃ ἐνὶ χηλῷ κεῖται καὶ χρυσὸσ πολυδαίδαλοσ ἄλλα τε πάντα δῶρ’, ὅσα Φαιήκων βουληφόροι ἐνθάδ’ ἔνεικαν· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 13 2:3)
  • ἵππουσ δὲ Πριάμῳ ὕπαγον ζυγόν, οὓσ ὃ γεραιὸσ αὐτὸσ ἔχων ἀτίταλλεν ἐϋξέστῃ ἐπὶ φάτνῃ. (Homer, Iliad, Book 24 24:5)

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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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