Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἠλέματος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἠλέματος ἠλέματη ἠλέματον

Structure: ἠλεματ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: h)leo/s

Sense

  1. idle, vain, trifling

Examples

  • τῶ καὶ ὅτ’ ἠλεμάτωσ Κόλχοι μάθον ἀντιόωντεσ, καί σφεασ ἠὲ θέμιστασ ἑὰσ εἴρυσθαι ἄνωγεν, ἢ λιμένων γαίησ τ’ ἀποτηλόθι νῆασ ἐέργειν, δὴ τότε μιν βασιλῆοσ ἑοῦ τρομέοντασ ἐνιπὰσ δέχθαι μειλίξαντο συνήμονασ· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 4 19:20)

Synonyms

  1. idle

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

Find this word at Perseus Greek Word Study Tool

SEARCH

MENU NAVIGATION