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

  • τερπνῆσ ἄρ’ ἦτε τῆσδ’ ἐπήβολοι νόσου. (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, episode 1:6)
  • Εἴθ’ ἐγὼ ἐν κείνοισ γενόμην ἢ κεῖνοι ἅμ’ ἡμῖν, οἳ γλώσσησ τερπνῆσ πρῶτα δοκοῦσι φέρειν, ὡσ ἐπ’ ἀληθείασ ἐκρίθην ἀφεθεὶσ παράμιλλοσ· (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume II, , 4)

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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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