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νεανθής?

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration: neanthēs

Principal Part: νεανθής νεανθές

Structure: νεανθη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ἄνθος

Sense

  1. new-blown

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • Νεάνθη τὸν Κυζικηνὸν ἔφη λέγειν ἐν τοῖς κατὰ πόλιν μυθικοῖς, ὅτι τῇ Αἰαντίδι φυλῇ γέρας ὑπῆρχε τὸ μὴ κρίνεσθαι τὸν αὐτῆς χορὸν ἔσχατον: (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 1, 5:2)
  • "οὐκοῦν μηδ ἡμεῖς τὴν Νεάνθους ἐν ἐνίοις εὐχέρειαν ἀποδράσεως ποιησώμεθα πρόφασιν ἐγγυμνάσασθαι γάρ, εἰ μηδὲν ἄλλο χρήσιμον, ὁ λόγος παρέξει. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 1, 7:7)
  • πρὸς γὰρ Νεάνθη τὸν Κυζικηνὸν φιλοτιμοτέρως ἀντιλέγων εἰπόντα ὅτι οἱ Ἀργοναῦται πλέοντες εἰς Φᾶσιν τὸν ὑφ Ὁμήρου καὶ τῶν ἄλλων ὁμολογούμενον πλοῦν ἱδρύσαντο τὰ τῆς Ἰδαίας μητρὸς ἱερὰ περὶ Κύζικον, ἀρχὴν φησὶ μηδ εἰδέναι τὴν εἰς Φᾶσιν ἀποδημίαν τοῦ Ιἄσονος Ὅμηρον. (Strabo, Geography, book 1, chapter 2 76:2)
  • τοῦτο δὲ τὸ ὄργανον Νεάνθης ὁ Κυζικηνὸς ἐν α ῾` Ὥρων εὑρ´ημα εἶναι λέγει Ἰβύκου τοῦ Ῥηγίνου ποιητοῦ, ὡς καὶ Ἀνακρέοντος τὸ βάρβιτον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 77 2:15)
  • κατεχομένης γὰρ τῆς πόλεως δουλείᾳ τοὺς φρουροὺς τοὺς ἐν αὐτῇ ποτε θύσαντας, ὡς ἱστορεῖ Νεάνθης ἐν τοῖς Μυθικοῖς, καὶ μεθυσθέντας ἑταίρας πλείονας προσλαβέσθαι ὧν μίαν κατακοιμηθέντας αὐτοὺς ἰδοῦσαν ἀνελομένην τὰς κλεῖς καὶ τὸ τεῖχος ὑπερβᾶσαν ἀπαγγεῖλαι τοῖς Ἀβυδηνοῖς . (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 31 1:2)
  • Νεάνθης δ ὁ Κυζικηνὸς ἐν τῇ τρίτῃ καὶ τετάρτῃ τῶν Ἑλληνικῶν Ἱστοριῶν Εὐτέρπης αὐτὸν εἶναί φησιν υἱόν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 37 2:1)
  • ὃς μειράκιον ὢν εὔμορφον, Ἐπιμενίδου καθαίροντος τὴν Ἀττικὴν ἀνθρωπείῳ αἵματι διά τινα μύση παλαιά, ὡς ἱστορεῖ Νεάνθης ὁ Κυζικηνὸς ἐν β περὶ Τελετῶν, ἑκὼν αὑτὸν ἐπέδωκεν ὁ Κρατῖνος ὑπὲρ τῆς θρεψαμένης: (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 78 2:5)
  • Νεάνθης ὁ Κυζικηνὸς ἐν β Ἑλληνικῶν γράφων οὕτως: (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 76 2:5)

Synonyms

  1. new-blown

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

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