Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

τρισόλβιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: τρισόλβιος τρισόλβιον

Structure: τρισολβι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. thrice happy or fortunate

Examples

  • πολλὰσ γὰρ ἀνθρώπων μυριάδασ ἐμπέπληκεν ἀθυμίασ περὶ τῶν μυστηρίων ταῦτα γράψασ ὡσ τρισόλβιοι κεῖνοι βροτῶν, οἳ ταῦτα δερχθέντεσ τέλη μόλωσ1’ ἐσ Αἵδου· (Plutarch, Quomodo adolescens poetas audire debeat, chapter, section 4 51:2)

Synonyms

  1. thrice happy or fortunate

Related

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

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