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εὔυδρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔυδρος εὔυδρον

Structure: εὐυδρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: u(/dwr

Sense

  1. well-watered, abounding in water
  2. with beautiful water

Examples

  • κἀπεὶ σὲ τίκτω, συγγόνουσ αἰδουμένη καὶ παρθενείαν, ἧκ’ ἐσ εὐύδρου πατρὸσ δίνασ· (Euripides, Rhesus, episode, antistrophe 1 2:1)
  • κράνασ εὐύδρου παρὰ νάμασι καὶ παρὰ Νύμφαισ, ἔστασέν με Σίμων, Πᾶνα τὸν αἰγιπόδην. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 3301)
  • ἰφθίμῳ τόδ’ ἐπ’ ἀνδρὶ φίλη πόλισ ἤνυσ1’ Ἀχαιῷ γράμμα παρ’ εὐΰδρου νάμασιν Ἀσκανίησ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 7011)

Synonyms

  1. well-watered

  2. with beautiful water

Related

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

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