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ὄλβιος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὄλβιος ὄλβιον

Structure: ὀλβι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: o)/lbos

Sense

  1. happy, blest, wealth
  2. rich gifts, happily

Declension

First/Second 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

  • χαῖρ’ ὄλβιε παῖ Λατοῦσ. (Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, Prologue, lyric12)
  • ὦ τὴν εὐτυχῆ ναίων Πάρον, ὄλβιε πρέσβυ, ἣ κάλλιστα φέρει χώρα δύο τῶν συναπασῶν, κόσμον μὲν μακάρεσσι λίθον, θνητοῖσ δὲ πλακοῦντασ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 51 3:4)
  • ἄναξ ἀνάκτων, μακάρων μακάρτατε καὶ τελέων τελειότατον κράτοσ, ὄλβιε Ζεῦ, πιθοῦ τε καὶ γένει σῷ ἄλευσον ἀνδρῶν ὕβριν εὖ στυγήσασ. (Aeschylus, Suppliant Women, choral, strophe 11)
  • "̓́Ολβιε κοῦρε γένοιο, τίοισ δέ με τόσσον, ὅσον περ Δᾶλον ἐτίμησεν κυανάμπυκα Φοῖβοσ Ἀπόλλων· (Theocritus, Idylls, 33)
  • ὄλβιε γάμβρ’, ἀγαθόσ τισ ἐπέπταρεν ἐρχομένῳ τοι ἐσ Σπάρταν, ἅπερ ὥλλοι ἀριστέεσ, ὡσ ἀνύσαιο. (Theocritus, Idylls, 8)

Synonyms

  1. rich gifts

Related

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

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