Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

μελιχρός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μελιχρός μελιχρή μελιχρόν

Structure: μελιχρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: me/li

Sense

  1. honey-sweet

Examples

  • ἀλλὰ παρ’ οἶνον Σικελίδεω παίζει πουλὺ μελιχρότερον, ἐστὶ δὲ καὶ πολὺ δὴ στιβαρώτεροσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 45 2:6)
  • ἀλλ’ ἐμοὶ ἦν σμύρνησ κεῖνο μελιχρότερον. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 12, chapter 1232)

Synonyms

  1. honey-sweet

Related

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

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