Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εὔθηλος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔθηλος εὔθηλον

Structure: εὐθηλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: qhlh/

Sense

  1. with distended udder

Examples

  • καὶ τὴν μὲν ἂν προσεῖδεσ εὔθηλον πόριν μυκωμένην ἔχουσαν ἐν χεροῖν δίχα, ἄλλαι δὲ δαμάλασ διεφόρουν σπαράγμασιν. (Euripides, episode, trochees 8:2)
  • αἶγά με τὴν εὔθηλον, ὅσων ἐκένωσεν ἀμολγεὺσ οὔθατα πασάων πουλυγαλακτοτάτην, γευσάμενοσ, μελιηδὲσ ἐπεὶ τ’ ἐφράσσατο πῖαρ Καῖσαρ, κἠν νηυσὶν σύμπλοον εἰργάσατο. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 2241)

Synonyms

  1. with distended udder

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

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