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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

  • καὶ τοὶ μὲν ναίουσιν ἀκηδέα θυμὸν ἔχοντεσ ἐν μακάρων νήσοισι παρ’ Ὠκεανὸν βαθυδίνην, ὄλβιοι ἡρ́ωεσ, τοῖσιν μελιηδέα καρπὸν τρὶσ ἔτεοσ θάλλοντα φέρει ζείδωροσ ἄρουρα. (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 20:4)
  • οἳ μὲν ὄλβιοι ἀνωφελεῖσ τε πλειόνων τ’ ἐρῶσ’ ἀεί· (Euripides, Suppliants, episode 4:6)
  • καὶ ταῦτ’ ἄριστα μηδέν’ Ἑλλήνων μ’ ὁρᾶν, ἐν οἷσιν εὐτυχοῦντεσ ἦμεν ὄλβιοι. (Euripides, Heracles, episode, lyric 3:3)
  • γύναι, θυγατρὸσ ἕνεκ’ ὄλβιοι γενοίμεθ’ ἄν· (Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis, episode, lyric 1:1)
  • ἔσχον δ’ Ἀμύκλασ ὄλβιοι, Πινδόθεν ὀρνύμενοι, λευκοπώλων Τυνδαριδᾶν βαθύδοξοι γείτονεσ, ὧν κλέοσ ἄνθησεν αἰχμᾶσ. (Pindar, Odes, pythian odes, pythian 1 22:3)

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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