bride

From LSJ

Δίκαιος εἶναι μᾶλλον ἢ χρηστὸς θέλε → Benignus esse quaere, sed iustus magis → Gerecht zu sein sei mehr dein Wunsch als gutgesinnt

Menander, Monostichoi, 114

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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P. and V. νύμφη, ἡ, V. νύμφευμα, τό, νυμφεῖα, τά (Sophocles, Antigone 568), sometimes V. γάμος, ὁ, or pl., λέχος, τό, or pl., λέκτρον, τό, or pl. (Euripides, Helen 1634).

one about to be wedded: V. μελλόνυμφος, ἡ; see also wife.

leading the bride, adj.: V. νυμφαγωγός.

bridechamber: see bridal chamber.