Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εὐφρόνη

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐφρόνη

Structure: εὐφρον (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: eu)/frwn

Sense

  1. the kindly time, night

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἑνδεκάτη δὲ δυωδεκάτη τ’, ἄμφω γε μὲν ἐσθλαί, ἠμὲν ὀίσ πείκειν ἠδ’ εὔφρονα καρπὸν ἀμᾶσθαι· (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 94:5)
  • "οἶνον ἐύφρονα καρπὸν ἀρούρησ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 10 2:2)
  • κήρυκεσ δ’ ἀνὰ ἄστυ φέρον θεῶν ὁρ́κια πιστά, ἄρνε δύω καὶ οἶνον ἐύφρονα, καρπὸν ἀρούρησ, ἀσκῷ ἐν αἰγείῳ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 263)
  • τίν’ ἂν οὖν χώραν εὔφρονα μᾶλλον τῆσδ’ ἀφικοίμεθα σὺν τοῖσδ’ ἱκετῶν ἐγχειριδίοισ ἐριοστέπτοισι κλάδοισιν; (Aeschylus, Suppliant Women, episode, lyric 1:4)
  • σὺ δ’ εὔφρονα θυμὸν ἔχουσα δόσ με μετὰ Τρώεσσιν ἀριπρεπέ’ ἔμμεναι ἄνδρα, ποίει δ’ ἐξοπίσω θαλερὸν γόνον, αὐτὰρ ἔμ’ αὐτὸν δηρὸν ἐὺ ζώειν καὶ ὁρᾶν φάοσ ἠελίοιο, ὄλβιον ἐν λαοῖσ, καὶ γήραοσ οὐδὸν ἱκέσθαι. (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, 9:4)

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

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