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εὐλάχανος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐλάχανος εὐλάχανον

Structure: εὐλαχαν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: la/xanon

Sense

  1. fruitful in herbs

Examples

  • καὶ γὰρ ἀειπέταλόν σοι ἐνεστήριξεν ἐλαίην πολλάκι, καὶ Βρομίου κλήμασιν ἠγλάισεν, καὶ Δηοῦσ ἔπλησε, καὶ ὕδατοσ αὔλακασ ἕλκων θῆκε μὲν εὐλάχανον, θῆκε δ’ ὀπωροφόρον. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 3212)

Synonyms

  1. fruitful in herbs

Similar forms

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

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