Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

θεόπαις

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Principal Part: θεόπαις

Sense

  1. child of the gods

Examples

  • Ἡροδίκῳ δὲ Ἑλλὰσ ἀεὶ μίμνοι καὶ θεόπαισ Βαβυλών. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 65 2:3)
  • Ἡροδίκῳ δὲ Ἑλλὰσ ἀεὶ μίμνοι καὶ θεόπαισ Βαβυλών. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 19a 1:2)
  • παρ’ εὐσεβέσιν γὰρ ὁ πρέσβυσ εὕδει, κοιμηθεὶσ ὕπνον ὀφειλόμενον, Εὐκράτεω Μελέαγροσ, ὁ τὸν γλυκύδακρυν Ἔρωτα καὶ Μούσασ ἱλαραῖσ συστολίσασ Χάρισιν ὃν θεόπαισ ἤνδρωσε Τύροσ Γαδάρων θ’ ἱερὰ χθών κῶσ δ’ ἐρατὴ Μερόπων πρέσβυν ἐγηροτρόφει. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 4192)

Synonyms

  1. child of the gods

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

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