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νόστιμος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: νόστιμος νόστιμον

Structure: νοστιμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: no/stos

Sense

  1. belonging to a return, of return, the return
  2. able or likely to return, alive, safe
  3. yielding a return, productive, what was most flourishing

Examples

  • ἄγομαι δὲ θανόντ’ ἰδοῦσ’ ἀκοίταν τὸν ἐμὸν ἅλιον ἐπὶ πέλαγοσ, πόλιν τ’ ἀποσκοποῦσ’, ἐπεὶ νόστιμον ναῦσ ἐκίνησεν πόδα καί μ’ ἀπὸ γᾶσ ὡρ́ισεν Ἰλιάδοσ· (Euripides, Hecuba, choral, antistrophe 22)
  • αὐτὸσ δ’ ἀέλπτωσ νόστιμον βλέπω φάοσ. (Aeschylus, Persians, choral, strophe 1 1:2)
  • ἀλλ’ οὐ μάλα νόστιμον ἦμαρ Ζεὺσ ἐθέλει καμάτοισιν ἐφ’ ἡμετέροισι τελέσσαι. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 4 20:29)
  • πλεξαμένη δὲ Ξάνθον, ἐσ Ἱππομένην νόστιμον ἦτορ ἄγω. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 5, chapter 2323)
  • νόστιμον εὐπλοϊήν ἀρῷτό τισ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 639 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. belonging to a return

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

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