Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

θεοπρεπής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: θεοπρεπής θεοπρεπές

Structure: θεοπρεπη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: pre/pw

Sense

  1. meet for a god

Examples

  • ἔστι δὲ καὶ τὸ τέμενοσ ἐν πεδίῳ θεοπρεπεῖ κείμενον καὶ στοαῖσ καὶ ταῖσ ἄλλαισ καταλύσεσιν ἱκανῶσ κεκοσμημένον. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xi, chapter 89 9:3)

Synonyms

  1. meet for a god

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

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