Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

τερπνός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: τερπνός τερπνή τερπνόν

Structure: τερπν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: te/rpw

Sense

  1. delightsome, delightful, pleasant, agreeable, glad, delight, pleasure, delights, pleasures
  2. with joy

Examples

  • μάλα γὰρ τερπνὴν κἀνέλπιστον φήμην ἀκοαῖσι δέδεγμαι. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, episode, anapests 1:2)
  • καίτοι σοι δώσω τερπνὴν χάριν οἶδ’ ὅτι βούλει κεῖνον ὁρᾶν αὐτοῦ δέσμιοσ ὧδε μένε. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 5, chapter 184 1:7)
  • ἦ τάχα τερπνὴν εἰσ θαλάμουσ ἥξειν Ἀντιγόνην προλέγεισ; (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 3332)

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

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