Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εὐτρεφής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐτρεφής εὐτρεφές

Structure: εὐτρεφη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: tre/fw

Sense

  1. well-fed

Examples

  • εἰσῆλθεν δή με, οἱο͂ν εἰκόσ, φοβηθῆναι, συννοήσαντα τί τισ χρήσεται τῇ τοιαύτῃ πόλει ἐν ᾗ δὴ νέοι μὲν νέαι τε εὐτρεφεῖσ εἰσί, πόνων δὲ σφοδρῶν καὶ ἀνελευθέρων, οἳ μάλιστα ὕβριν σβεννύασιν, ἀργοί, θυσίαι δὲ καὶ ἑορταὶ καὶ χοροὶ πᾶσιν μέλουσιν διὰ βίου. (Plato, Laws, book 8 47:6)

Synonyms

  1. well-fed

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

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