Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εὐπέταλος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐπέταλος εὐπέταλον

Structure: εὐπεταλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: pe/talon

Sense

  1. with beautiful leaves

Examples

  • θρυμματίδεσ δ’ ἐπὶ ταύταισ εὐπέταλοι χλωραί θ’ ἁδυφάρυγγεσ πύρνων τε στεγαναὶ φύσται μέγαθοσ κακκάβου γλυκυόξεισ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 28 2:7)

Synonyms

  1. with beautiful leaves

Related

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

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