Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εὔπεπλος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔπεπλος εὔπεπλον

Structure: εὐπεπλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. beautifully robed

Examples

  • ἦ γὰρ ἑταῖροι ἀνέρεσ εὐπέπλῳ Δαμάτερι δαῖτα τελεῦντι ὄλβω ἀπαρχόμενοι· (Theocritus, Idylls, 16)
  • αἶψα δ’ ἔπειθ’ ἵκανε δόμουσ εὖ ναιετάοντασ, οὐδ’ εὑρ͂’ Ἀνδρομάχην λευκώλενον ἐν μεγάροισιν, ἀλλ’ ἥ γε ξὺν παιδὶ καὶ ἀμφιπόλῳ ἐϋπέπλῳ πύργῳ ἐφεστήκει γοόωσά τε μυρομένη τε. (Homer, Iliad, Book 6 38:2)

Synonyms

  1. beautifully robed

Related

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

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