Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εὔκηλος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔκηλος εὔκηλη εὔκηλον

Structure: εὐκηλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: lengthd. from e(/khlos

Sense

  1. free from care, at one's ease, undisturbed
  2. still, silent

Examples

  • εὔκηλοσ τότε νῆα θοὴν ἀνέμοισι πιθήσασ ἑλκέμεν ἐσ πόντον φόρτον τ’ ἐσ πάντα τίθεσθαι, σπεύδειν δ’ ὅττι τάχιστα πάλιν οἶκόνδε νέεσθαι· (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 73:5)
  • ἀλλὰ μάλ’ εὔκηλοσ τέρπου φρένα τέρπε τ’ ἐκεῖνον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 66 2:2)
  • ἀλλ’ ὡσ πολίτασ μὴ κακοσπλάγχνουσ τιθῇσ, εὔκηλοσ ἴσθι μηδ’ ἄγαν ὑπερφοβοῦ. (Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes, choral, strophe 34)
  • εὔκηλοσ μὲν ἔπειτα φέρειν ἐσ δαῖτα θάλειαν καὶ χορὸν ἱμερόεντα καὶ ἐσ φιλοκυδέα κῶμον εὐφροσύνην νυκτόσ τε καὶ ἤματοσ. (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, 49:14)
  • μήτ’ εἰήν ἔντιμοσ τούτοισ μήτ’, εἴ τῳ πρόσκειμαι χρηστῷ, ξυνναίοιμ’ εὔκηλοσ, γονέων ἐκτίμουσ ἴσχουσα πτέρυγασ ὀξυτόνων γόων. (Sophocles, choral, epode5)

Synonyms

  1. still

Related

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

Find this word at Perseus Greek Word Study Tool

SEARCH

MENU NAVIGATION