Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εὔγλυπτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔγλυπτος εὔγλυπτον

Structure: εὐγλυπτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: glu/ptw

Sense

  1. well-carved, well-engraved

Examples

  • Δηΐφοβοσ μὲν πρῶτοσ ἐυγλύπτῳ ἐπὶ βωμῷ ἵστατο, τολμήεισ, κεκορυθμένοσ, ὄβριμοσ ἡρ́ωσ, τοῖοσ ἐών, οἱο͂́σ περ ἐπορνυμένῳ Μενελάῳ περθομένων ἤντησεν ἑῶν προπάροιθε μελάθρων. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 2, chapter 12)

Synonyms

  1. well-carved

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

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