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λῷστος

From LSJ

Ἀναβάντα γὰρ εἰς τὴν ἀκρόπολιν, καὶ διὰ τὴν ὑπερβολὴν τῆς λύπης προσκόψαντα τῷ ζῆν, ἑαυτὸν κατακρημνίσαι → For he ascended the acropolis and then, because he was disgusted with life by reason of his excessive grief, cast himself down the height

Diodorus Siculus, 4.61.7
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Full diacritics: λῷστος Medium diacritics: λῷστος Low diacritics: λώστος Capitals: ΛΩΣΤΟΣ
Transliteration A: lō̂istos Transliteration B: lōstos Transliteration C: lostos Beta Code: lw=|stos

English (LSJ)

v. λωΐων.

German (Pape)

[Seite 76] att. = λώϊστος, superl. zu λωΐων, w. m. s.

French (Bailly abrégé)

η, ον :
v. *λῶϊς.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

λῷστος: superl. к λωΐων (стяж. λῴων).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

λῷστος: -η, -ον, ἴδε ἐν λ. λωίων.

Greek Monolingual

λῷστος, -η, -ον (Α)
1. πάρα πολύ επιθυμητός
2. πάρα πολύ καλός («ᾦ λῷστε πῶλε», Πλάτ.).

Greek Monotonic

λῷστος: -η, -ον, υπερθ. επίθ., βλ. λωΐων.

Translations

best

Arabic: أَفْضَل; Czech: nejlepší; French: meilleur; German: Beste; Greek: καλύτερος; Ancient Greek: ἄριστος, βέλτιστος, λῷστος, κράτιστος; Hebrew: מֵיטָב; Hindi: श्रेष्ठ; Hungarian: legjobb; Icelandic: best; Italian: migliore; Japanese: 一番; Korean: 최선; Kurdish Northern Kurdish: baştirîn; Latin: optimus; Malay: terbaik; Maori: pai rawa atu; Persian: خوبترین, بهترین; Polish: najlepszy; Portuguese: melhor; Russian: лучший, наилучший; Samoan: sili; Sanskrit: श्रेष्ठ, वसिष्ठ; Spanish: mejor; Tamil: சிறந்த, மிகச்சிறந்த; Thai: ดีที่สุด; Ukrainian: найкращий, найлі́пший