Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εὔφυλλος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔφυλλος εὔφυλλον

Structure: εὐφυλλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: fu/llon

Sense

  1. well-leafed

Examples

  • οἱ δ’ ἐνὶ χερσὶν δούρατα νωμήσαντεσ ἀρήια, μὴ πρὶν ἐσ ἀλκὴν δυσμενέων ἀίδηλοσ ἐπιβρίσειεν ὅμιλοσ, κράατα δ’ εὐφύλλοισ ἐστεμμένοι ἀκρεμόνεσσιν, ἐμμελέωσ, Ὀρφῆοσ ὑπαὶ λίγα φορμίζοντοσ νυμφιδίαισ ὑμέναιον ἐπὶ προμολῇσιν ἀείδον. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 4 18:30)

Synonyms

  1. well-leafed

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

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