Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εὐστέφανος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐστέφανος

Structure: εὐστεφαν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. well-crowned or well-girdled
  2. crowned with walls and towers

Examples

  • τὺ δὲ σάφα νιν ἔχεισ, ἐλευθέρᾳ φρενὶ πεπαρεῖν, πρύτανι κύριε πολλᾶν μὲν εὐστεφάνων ἀγυιᾶν καὶ στρατοῦ. (Pindar, Odes, pythian odes, pythian 2 18:1)

Synonyms

  1. well-crowned or well-girdled

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

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