Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εὐώνυμος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐώνυμος εὐώνυμον

Structure: εὐωνυμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: o)/numa, aeolic for o)/noma

Sense

  1. of good name, honoured
  2. of good omen, prosperous, fortunate
  3. left, on the left hand, on the left

Examples

  • τὸ δ̓ ἐν ἀριστερᾷ εὐώνυμον κέρασ καὶ οὐρά. (Arrian, chapter 8 8:2)
  • καὶ ἐπειδὴ ἐσ χεῖρασ ἤδη συνεληλύθαμεν, τὸ μὲν εὐώνυμον καὶ ὁ Τιμόλαοσ ἐτρέψαντο τοὺσ καθ̓ αὑτοὺσ Μήδουσ ὄντασ, τὸ δὲ κατ̓ ἐμὲ ἰσόπαλον ἔτι, Πέρσαι γάρ εἰσι καὶ ὁ βασιλεὺσ ἐν αὐτοῖσ· (Lucian, 62:4)
  • τὸ μὲν δεξιὸν κέρασ εἶχον οἱ Ἱππόγυποι καὶ ὁ βασιλεὺσ τοὺσ ἀρίστουσ περὶ αὑτὸν ἔχων καὶ ἡμεῖσ ἐν τούτοισ ἦμεν τὸ δὲ εὐώνυμον οἱ Λαχανόπτεροι· (Lucian, Verae Historiae, book 1 15:3)
  • τῶν δὲ πολεμίων τὸ μὲν εὐώνυμον εἶχον οἱ Ἱππομύρμηκεσ καὶ ὁ ἐν αὐτοῖσ Φαέθων· (Lucian, Verae Historiae, book 1 16:1)
  • καὶ τὸ μὲν εὐώνυμον τῶν Ἡλιωτῶν αὐτίκα ἔφυγεν οὐδ’ εἰσ χεῖρασ δεξάμενον τοὺσ Ἱππογύπουσ, καὶ ἡμεῖσ εἱπόμεθα κτείνοντεσ· (Lucian, Verae Historiae, book 1 17:3)
  • γείνατο δ’ Ἀστερίην ἐυώνυμον, ἥν ποτε Πέρσησ ἠγάγετ’ ἐσ μέγα δῶμα φίλην κεκλῆσθαι ἄκοιτιν. (Hesiod, Theogony, Book Th. 42:3)

Synonyms

  1. of good name

  2. of good omen

  3. left

Related

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

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