λαμπρός

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Ancient Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From λάμπω (lámpō, to shine) +‎ -ρός (-rós).

Pronunciation[edit]

 

Adjective[edit]

λᾰμπρός (lamprósm (feminine λᾰμπρᾱ́, neuter λᾰμπρόν); first/second declension (Attic, Koine)

  1. bright, radiant, brilliant
  2. of a bright bluish white or silvery color
  3. (of water or air) clear, limpid, transparent
  4. (of sound) clear, distinct
  5. (figuratively) clear, evident
  6. (figuratively) decisive
  7. (figuratively, of wind, actions, etc.) vigorous, keen, fierce
  8. splendid in appearance, magnificent
  9. (of people, cities, actions, etc.) famed, illustrious, renowned
  10. (of people) noble, munificent
  11. (of people) bright, joyous

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Descendants[edit]

  • Greek: λαμπρός (lamprós)

Further reading[edit]

Greek[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Ancient Greek λαμπρός (lamprós).

Adjective[edit]

λαμπρός (lamprósm

  1. bright, illuminated, light, luminous, lambent

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