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εὐειδής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐειδής εὐειδές

Structure: εὐειδη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ei)=dos

Sense

  1. well-shaped, goodly, beautiful, beauteous

Examples

  • πῶσ δὲ οὐ τὸν ταῶ μᾶλλον ὁρῶντα θαυμάζει, καλὸν οὕτω καὶ ποικίλον, ἔτι δὲ αὐτὸν ἐπαιρόμενον καὶ ἐπιδεικνύντα τὸ κάλλοσ τῶν πτερῶν, ὅταν ἁβρύνηται πρὸσ τὴν θήλειαν, ἀνακλάσασ τὴν οὐρὰν καὶ περιστήσασ αὑτῷ πανταχόθεν ὥσπερ εὐειδὲσ ἄντρον ἤ τινα γραφῇ μιμηθέντα οὐρανὸν ποικίλον ἄστροισ, σύν γε τῷ λοιπῷ σώματι θαυμαστόν, ἐγγύτατα χρυσοῦ κυάνῳ κεκραμένου, καὶ δὴ ἐν ἄκροισ τοῖσ πτεροῖσ οἱο͂ν ὀφθαλμῶν ἐνόντων ἤ τινων δακτυλίων τό τε σχῆμα καὶ κατὰ τὴν ἄλλην ὁμοιότητα; (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 2:1)
  • ἣ δὲ ὡσ εἶδε τὸ παιδίον μέγα τε καὶ εὐειδὲσ ἐόν, δακρύσασα καὶ λαβομένη τῶν γουνάτων τοῦ ἀνδρὸσ ἐχρήιζε μηδεμιῇ τέχνῃ ἐκθεῖναί μιν. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 1, chapter 112 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. well-shaped

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

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