Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εὔστομος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔστομος εὔστομον

Structure: εὐστομ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: sto/ma

Sense

  1. with mouth of good size
  2. speaking well, eloquent, making eloquent
  3. avoiding words of ill omen, a religious silence, peace, be still!

Examples

  • δέρμα δ’ ἔχει εὔστομον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 52 1:3)
  • ἔμβαμμα εὐστόμαχον , εὔστομον, κοιλίησ μαλθακτικὸν, ἀβαρὲσ δὲ κεφαλῇ, διὰ θύμου, ἢ θύμβρησ, ἢ σινήπιοσ. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU XRONIWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 104)
  • ὁ δὲ Ξενοκλῆσ ἔλεγεν εὔστομόν τι καὶ δηκτικὸν ἔχοντα τῶν ὡραίων τὰ πλεῖστα τὸν στόμαχον ἐπὶ τὴν βρῶσιν ἐκκαλεῖσθαι παντὸσ μᾶλλον ὄψου καὶ ἡδύσματοσ· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 2, 5:1)

Synonyms

  1. with mouth of good size

  2. speaking well

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

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