μελλόγαμος
ἀλλ' ἐπὶ καὶ θανάτῳ φάρμακον κάλλιστον ἑᾶς ἀρετᾶς ἅλιξιν εὑρέσθαι σὺν ἄλλοις → even at the price of death, the fairest way to win his own exploits together with his other companions | but even at the risk of death would find the finest elixir of excellence together with his other companions | but to find, together with other young men, the finest remedy — the remedy of one's own valor — even at the risk of death
English (LSJ)
ον,
A betrothed, S.Ant.628 (codd. plurimi, anap.), Theoc.22.140, Euph. 7.
German (Pape)
[Seite 125] im Begriff zu heirathen, der Verlobte, die Braut; Soph. Ant. 624; Euphor. bei Schol. Ap. Rh. 1, 1063; γαμβρός, Theocr. 22, 140.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
μελλόγᾰμος: -ον, ὁ μέλλων ἐντὸς ὀλίγου νὰ ἔλθῃ εἰς γάμον, Σοφ. Ἀντ. 628 (ἔνθα ἴδε σημ. Jebb), Θεόκρ. 22. 140, Εὐφορίων παρὰ τῷ Σχολ. εἰς Ἀπολλ. Ρόδ. Α. 1063· - παρ’ Ἀρκαδ. μελλέγαμος.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ος, ον :
qui est sur le point de se marier.
Étymologie: μέλλω, γάμος.
