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λαμπρόν (lampron)

λαμπρόν is an Ancient Greek form of λαμπρός, meaning “bright, brilliant”. It is the accusative singular neuter adjective.

Found 261 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 1.2.59: … ων ἑκάστην ποτὲ μὲν πλείω σημαίνειν, ποτὲ δὲ ἥττω· καὶ τούτων τοὺς τυράννους ποτὲ μὲν ἕκαστον μέγαν ἄγειν καὶ λαμπρόν, ποτὲ δὲ ἄτιμον. ἐρωτηθεὶς διὰ τί κατὰ πατροκτόνου νόμον οὐκ ἔθηκε, διὰ τὸ ἀπελπίσαι, ἔφη. πῶς τε ἥκιστʼ ἂν ἀ …

Euripides, Cyclops 600: λαμπρὸν πυρώσας ὄμμ’ ἀπαλλάχθηθ’ ἅπαξ,

Sappho, Poems and Fragments (ed. Edmonds 1922) 38.18: κἀμάρυγμα λάμπρον ἴδην προσώπω

All forms of λαμπρός (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.