Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εὐσκίαστος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐσκίαστος εὐσκίαστον

Structure: εὐσκιαστ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: skia/zw

Sense

  1. well-shaded, shadowy

Examples

  • κοίταν δ’ ἔχει νέρθεν εὐσκίαστον αἰέν, οὐδὲ πένθοσ ἔλιπ’ ἄκλαυτον. (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, choral, antistrophe 19)

Synonyms

  1. well-shaded

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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