Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

πολυέραστος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πολυέραστος πολυέραστον

Structure: πολυεραστ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. much-loved

Examples

  • ὥστε ἀκαταφρόνητοσ μὲν ὑπὸ τῶν ἐχθρῶν διετέλεσεν, ἀζήμιοσ δ’ ὑπὸ τῶν πολιτῶν, ἄμεμπτοσ δ’ ὑπὸ τῶν φίλων, πολυεραστότατοσ δὲ καὶ πολυεπαινετώτατοσ ὑπὸ πάντων ἀνθρώπων. (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 6 10:2)

Synonyms

  1. much-loved

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

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