Ancient Greek

Proper noun

Εὔφημος • ‎(Eúphēmos) m ‎(genitive Εὐφήμου); second declension

1. Euphemus

Inflection

Descendants

• Greek: Εύφημος ‎(Éffimos)
• Latin: Euphemus
• Russian: Ефим ‎(Jefim)

References

• Εὔφημος in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,010

Ancient Greek

Adjective

εὔφημος • ‎(eúphēmos) m, f ‎(neuter εὔφημον); second declension

1. uttering sound of good omen
2. abstaining from inauspicious words

References

• εὔφημος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• εὔφημος in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• «εὔφημος» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• “G2163”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • auspicious idem, page 53.
  • Euphemus idem, page 1010.
  • fair idem, page 302.
  • fair-spoken idem, page 302.
  • favourable idem, page 311.
  • propitious idem, page 653.
  • silent idem, page 775.
• euphemism in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911