εὐανθής

English (LSJ)

ές,

   A blooming, downy, πυκάσαι τε γένυς εὐανθέϊ λάχνῃ Od.11.320.    II rich in flowers, flowery, ἀγροί Thgn.1200; κόλποι λειμώνων Ar.Ra.373 (lyr.); τόπος Pl.Smp.196b; decked with flowers, στόλος Pi.P.2.62, cf. Sapph.78; freely flowering, Thphr.HP6.2.3.    2 flowered, gay-coloured, gay, bright, χρῶμα Pl.Phd.100d, cf. Arist.Col.792a15, 794b5 (Comp.); θρόμβοι αἵματος Hp.Coac.621, cf. 575; στρωμναί Ph.1.639 (Sup.); ἐσθής Luc.Rh.Pr.15; βαφαί Ael.NA16.41; πορφύρη AP6.250 (Antiphil.); λίθος Jul.Or.2.51a; τὸ εὐ. τοῦ ὄρνιθος its bright colours, Ath. 9.399a; pink, flushed, σῶμα Sor.1.100.    III metaph., blooming, fresh, goodly, ὄλβος Pi.I.5(4).12; of persons, ἁλικία ib.7(6).34, cf. O.6.84, Ar.Nu.1002; εὐ. ὀργά a goodly, noble temper, Pi.P.1.89: ἐν ἅλμῃ . . εὐανθεστέρᾳ in fresher brine, Sotad.Com.1.21: Sup. -εστάτη ἡλικία Plu.2.120a.