Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εὔμοιρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔμοιρος εὔμοιρον

Structure: εὐμοιρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: moi=ra

Sense

  1. blest with possessions

Examples

  • οἱ δ’, ἐπιτείνοντοσ αὐτοῖσ τοῦ κακοῦ, πρῶτα μὲν τοῦσ ἀχρείουσ σφῶν ἐσ μάχασ ἐξέβαλον ἐσ τὸ μεσοτείχιον, καὶ κτιννυμένουσ ὑπὸ τοῦ Ἄννωνοσ ἐφεώρων ἀλύπωσ ὡσ εὐμοιρότερον ἀποθνήσκοντασ. (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 5 3:5)

Synonyms

  1. blest with possessions

Related

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

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