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ὑγι-ηρός

ugieros

wholesome, healthy, hearty, sound

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Where it lives

Histories 4 · 0.22/10k

What it meant — LSJ

wholesome

wholesome, ἄκος Pi. N. 3.18; ἔτος ὑ., opp. νοσερόν, Hp. Aër. 10.

II healthy, hearty, sound

of persons, healthy, hearty, sound (opp. νοσερός) , κεφαλαί ib. 4; ὑγιηρότατοι Hdt. 4.187: Sup. ὑγιηρέστατος (which may be from ὑγιηρός, cf. σπουδαιέστατος, etc.) Id. 2.77 codd., but in AB 115.7 ὑγιηρότατος is cited from Hdt. Bk. 2. Adv. -ρῶς, εἶχον Hp. Epid. 1.5, cf. Art. 41 (v.l.).

In the wild

ὑγιηρέστατοι · hygiērestatoi Herodotus, Histories 2.77.3 (DIORISIS sentence 2085)
ὑγιηρότατοι · hygiērotatoi Herodotus, Histories 4.187.3 (DIORISIS sentence 5262)
ὑγιηροτάτους · hygiērotatous Herodotus, Histories 4.187.3 (DIORISIS sentence 5261)
ὑγιηρότατοι · hygiērotatoi Herodotus, Histories 4.187.3 (DIORISIS sentence 5262)

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