bloom
From LSJ
λύχνον μεθ᾿ ἡμέραν ἅψας περιῄει λέγων “ἄνθρωπον ζητῶ” → He lit a lamp in broad daylight and said, as he went about, “I am looking for a human”
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
Met., perfection: P. and V. ἄνθος, τό, ἀκμή, ἡ.
bloom of youth: P. and V. ἥβη, ἡ, ὥρα, ἡ, ἀκμή, ἡ.
be in full bloom, v.: P. and V. ἀκμάζειν, ἀνθεῖν.
be in bloom of youth, v.: P. and V. ἡβᾶν, ἀκμάζειν, ἀνθεῖν.
lose bloom, v.: Ar. and P. ἀπανθεῖν.
verb intransitive
P. and V. ἀνθεῖν, θάλλειν (Plato but rare P., also Ar.); see flourish.
