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Headword: Ἡδίων
Adler number: eta,91
Translated headword: rather pleasant
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
Sweet.[1]
But ἡδίων [sc. with omega] [means] more pleasant [2].
In masculine [form] with omega.
Greek Original:
Ἥδιον: τὸ γλυκύ. Ἡδίων δὲ ἡδύτερος. ἀρσενικῶς διὰ τοῦ ω μεγάλου.
Notes:
The headword is a neuter comparative form of the adjective ἡδύς , used in an absolute sense. This is the nominative case; see eta 91 for the genitive.
[1] Taken probably from the Lexicon Ambrosianum (Ambrosianus B12 sup fol.77r): ̔ηδίον: γλυκύ . See also Hesychius, Lexicon gamma669, the origin of this entry.
[2] Two different forms of the comparative of ἡδύς . Quoted from the Synagogè (Lexica Segueriana) eta249; and see also Photius, Lexicon s.v.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology
Translated by: Stefano Sanfilippo on 20 November 2005@04:22:28.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (tweaked tr; cosmetics) on 20 November 2005@05:49:00.
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