Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εὔδροσος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔδροσος εὔδροσον

Structure: εὐδρος (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. with plenteous dew, abounding in water

Examples

  • οἵ θ’ ἑλείασ παρ’ αὐλῶνασ ὀξυστόμουσ ἐμπίδασ κάπτεθ’, ὅσα τ’ εὐδρόσουσ γῆσ τόπουσ ἔχετε λειμῶνά τ’ ἐρόεντα Μαραθῶνοσ, ὄρνισ πτερυγοποίκιλόσ τ’ ἀτταγᾶσ ἀτταγᾶσ. (Aristophanes, Birds, Parodos, monody7)

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

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