Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

πανέσπερος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πανέσπερος πανέσπερον

Structure: πανεσπερ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. lasting the whole evening

Examples

  • ἀκρίδα Δημοκρίτου μελεσίπτερον ἅδε θανοῦσαν ἄργιλοσ δολιχὰν ἀμφὶ κέλευθον ἔχει, ἇσ καί, ὅτ’ ἰθύσειε πανέσπερον ὕμνον ἀείδειν, πᾶν μέλαθρον μολπᾶσ ἰάχ’ ὑπ’ εὐκελάδου. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 1941)

Similar forms

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

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