Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

μελετηρός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: μελετηρός μελετηρή μελετηρόν

Structure: μελετηρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: meleta/w

Sense

  1. practising diligently

Examples

  • ἔκρινον δ’ αὐτὸν καὶ τῶν εἰσ τὸν πόλεμον ἔργων, τοξικῆσ τε καὶ ἀκοντίσεωσ, φιλομαθέστατον εἶναι καὶ μελετηρότατον. (Xenophon, Anabasis, , chapter 9 6:2)

Synonyms

  1. practising diligently

Related

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

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