Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

λευκός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λευκός λευκή λευκόν

Structure: λευκ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from Root LUK

Sense

  1. bright, shining, gleaming
  2. white
  3. pale, weakly, cowardly
  4. fair, happy, joyful

Examples

  • τῶνδε μέντοι ἡ αἰτίη ἡ δὴ καὶ χολῶν ἐστι αἰτίη· καὶ γὰρ καὶ τῆσδε ἡ μὲν ξανθὴ, λεπτὴ, διειδὴσ, λευκοτέρου εἴδεοσ, ἡ δὲ κατακορὴσ, ὡσ κρόκον, ἢ λέκιθον φάναι, τοῦ αὐτοῦ εἴδεοσ. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 320)

Synonyms

  1. bright

  2. white

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