Lexicon / G6341
ἀνθέω
antheō
  • to bloom

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Glosses: to bloom

1. to blossom, bloom , of the youthful beard, (Odyssey by Homer); of flowers and plants, (Hesiod), etc.

2. metaphorically,

3. to be bright with colour, ἀνθεῖν φοινικίσι (Xenophon Historicus)

4. to be in bloom , (Pindar); ἐν ὥραι, ἐφ᾽ ὥραι ἀνθεῖν to be in the bloom of youth, (Plato Philosophus)

5. to flourish in wealth and prosperity, (Hesiod), attic; with dative, ἀνθ. ἀνδράσι to abound in men, (Herdotus Historicus)

6. to be at the height or pitch , (Aeschulus Tragicus) (ML)