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ἡδύς

First/Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἡδύς ἡδεῖα ἡδύ

Structure: ἡδυ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: a(nda/nw

Sense

  1. pleasant to the taste or smell, sweet
  2. (of persons) pleasant, welcome
  3. pleased, glad

Declension

First/Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • πρὸσ τῶν θεῶν τοιγαροῦν εἰπέ μοι, ὁποτέρου ἐπειράθησ ἡδίονοσ τῶν βίων, ὁπότε ἀνὴρ ἦσθα, ἢ ὁ γυναικεῖοσ ἀμείνων ἦν; (Lucian, Dialogi mortuorum, 2:5)
  • κάλλοσ γὰρ ἀνθρώπουσ μάλιστα δὴ χαυνοῖ καὶ ἀναπείθει τρυφᾶν, ὡσ ἂν δόξησ μὲν ἑτέρασ οὐ δεομένουσ, ὅταν τισ περιβόητοσ ᾖ τὸ εἶδοσ, ἡδίονοσ δ̓ οὔσησ τῆσ ῥᾳθυμίασ. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 28:2)

Synonyms

  1. pleasant to the taste or smell

  2. pleasant

  3. pleased

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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