Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εὐρύστερνος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐρύστερνος εὐρύστερνον

Structure: εὐρυστερν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ste/rnon

Sense

  1. broad-breasted

Examples

  • Γῆσ δὲ ἱερόν ἐστιν ὁ Γαῖοσ ἐπίκλησιν Εὐρυστέρνου, ξόανον δὲ τοῖσ μάλιστα ὁμοίωσ ἐστὶν ἀρχαῖον. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 25 21:3)

Synonyms

  1. broad-breasted

Related

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

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