Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εὐθνήσιμος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐθνήσιμος εὐθνήσιμον

Structure: εὐθνησιμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: qanei=n

Sense

  1. in or with easy death

Examples

  • ἐπεύχομαι δὲ καιρίασ πληγῆσ τυχεῖν, ὡσ ἀσφάδαστοσ, αἱμάτων εὐθνησίμων ἀπορρυέντων, ὄμμα συμβάλω τόδε. (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, episode 2:34)

Synonyms

  1. in or with easy death

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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