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μείλιχος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μείλιχος μείλιχον

Structure: μειλιχ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. gentle, kind, soother of, gentleness, joys

Examples

  • ἢν δὲ τὸ πῦον βιαιότερον Ῥεύσῃ, χρὴ πάντα ποιέειν καὶ τῷ στομάχῳ ἀρήγειν καὶ τροφῇσι, καὶ φαρμάκοισι , καὶ διαίταισ, πάντα μειλίχωσ. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU XRONIWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 246)
  • παύσειε δ’ ἄν μιν οὔτ’ ἀπειλήσασ ἀνὴρ οὐδ’ εἰ χολωθεὶσ ἐξαράξειεν λίθῳ ὀδόντασ, οὔτ’ ἂν μειλίχωσ μυθεύμενοσ, οὐδ’ εἰ παρὰ ξείνοισιν ἡμένη τύχῃ· (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume II, , 43)

Synonyms

  1. gentle

Related

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

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