Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

λαμυρός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λαμυρός λαμυρή λαμυρόν

Structure: λαμυρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: lamo/s, laimo/s

Sense

  1. gluttonous, greedy
  2. bold, wanton, impudent

Examples

  • πολιτείαν δὲ τὴν μὲν Ἀλκιβιάδου τὴν ἄγαν λαμυρὰν καὶ τὸ μὴ καθαρεῦον ἀναγωγίασ καὶ βωμολοχίασ ἐν τῷ πρὸσ χάριν ὁμιλεῖν τοῖσ πολλοῖσ οἱ σώφρονεσ ἐβδελύττοντο, τὴν δὲ Μαρκίου παντάπασιν ἄχαριν καὶ ὑπερήφανον καὶ ὀλιγαρχικὴν γενομένην ἐμίσησεν ὁ Ῥωμαίων δῆμοσ. (Plutarch, Comparison of Alcibiades and Coriolanus, chapter 1 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. gluttonous

Related

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

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