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εὔδενδρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔδενδρος εὔδενδρον

Structure: εὐδενδρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: de/ndron

Sense

  1. well-wooded, abounding in fair trees

Examples

  • καὶ πόλισ ἐνταῦθα Μαμέρτιον καὶ ὁ δρυμὸσ ὁ φέρων τὴν ἀρίστην πίτταν τὴν Βρεττίαν, ὃν Σίλαν καλοῦσιν, εὔδενδρόσ τε καὶ εὐύδροσ, μῆκοσ ἑπτακοσίων σταδίων. (Strabo, Geography, Book 6, chapter 1 18:10)
  • ἐπιπολῆσ γὰρ φαινομένη τραχεῖα εὑρίσκεται βαθύγειοσ σχιζομένη, ἀνυδροτέρα δ’ οὖσα εὔβοτοσ οὐδὲν ἧττον καὶ εὔδενδροσ ὁρᾶται. (Strabo, Geography, Book 6, chapter 3 10:2)
  • ἔστι μέντοι πᾶσα μὲν εὔδενδροσ, ἡ δ’ ἱππόβοτοσ καὶ τοῖσ ἄλλοισ θρέμμασι πρόσφοροσ· (Strabo, Geography, Book 12, chapter 3 61:17)
  • ἐν μέσῳ δὲ νῆσοσ εὔδενδροσ καὶ γεωργήσιμοσ. (Strabo, Geography, book 16, chapter 4 35:25)

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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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