Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εὔφθογγος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔφθογγος εὔφθογγον

Structure: εὐφθογγ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. well-sounding, cheerful

Examples

  • τοῦ δ’ Εὐνόμου φήσαντοσ ἀρχὴν μηδὲ μετεῖναι ἐκείνοισ τῶν περὶ φωνὴν ἀγωνισμάτων, παρ’ οἷσ καὶ οἱ τέττιγεσ εἰε͂ν ἄφωνοι τὰ εὐφθογγότατα τῶν ζῴων, ὅμωσ εὐδοκιμεῖν μηδὲν ἧττον τὸν Ἀρίστωνα καὶ ἐν ἐλπίδι τὴν νίκην ἔχειν, νικῆσαι μέντοι τὸν Εὔνομον καὶ ἀναθεῖναι τὴν λεχθεῖσαν εἰκόνα ἐν τῇ πατρίδι, ἐπειδὴ κατὰ τὸν ἀγῶνα μιᾶσ τῶν χορδῶν ῥαγείσησ ἐπιστὰσ τέττιξ ἐκπληρώσειε τὸν φθόγγον. (Strabo, Geography, Book 6, chapter 1 18:8)

Synonyms

  1. well-sounding

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

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