Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

περίσεμνος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: περίσεμνος περίσεμνη περίσεμνον

Structure: περισεμν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. very august

Examples

  • πάντωσ γάρ τοι παύσει ποτὲ κἀναφανήσει πρωκτὸσ λουτροῦ περιγιγνόμενοσ τῆσ ἀρχῆσ τῆσ περισέμνου. (Aristophanes, Wasps, Agon, epirrheme 1:18)

Synonyms

  1. very august

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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