Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

νυμφεῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: νυμφεῖος νυμφεῖη νυμφεῖον

Structure: νυμφει (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: nu/mfh

Sense

  1. of a bride, bridal, nuptial
  2. the bridechamber
  3. nuptial rites, marriage
  4. bride

Examples

  • ἀλλὰ κτενεῖσ νυμφεῖα τοῦ σαυτοῦ τέκνου; (Sophocles, Antigone, episode, anapests 2:12)
  • οὐκ ἐπιδὼν νύμφεια λέχη κατέβην τὸν ἄφυκτον Γόργιπποσ ξανθῆσ Φερσεφόνησ θάλαμον. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 507b1)

Synonyms

  1. of a bride

  2. nuptial rites

  3. bride

Related

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

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