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ἀβαρής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀβαρής ἀβαρές

Structure: ἀ (Prefix) + βαρη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ba/ros

Sense

  1. Without weight
  2. Not burdensome

Examples

  • ἔμβαμμα εὐστόμαχον , εὔστομον, κοιλίησ μαλθακτικὸν, ἀβαρὲσ δὲ κεφαλῇ, διὰ θύμου, ἢ θύμβρησ, ἢ σινήπιοσ. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU XRONIWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 104)
  • ἄλλον ἀκειρεκόμασ Ἀβάρων στρατὸσ ἔκτοθεν Ἴστρου, κείρασ ἐκ κεφαλῆσ βόστρυχον αὐσταλέησ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 722)
  • σὺ τὸν πάροσ οὐ βαρὺν εἰσ σὲ Αἰσιγένην καὐτὴ νῦν ἐπέχοισ ἀβαρήσ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 4612)

Synonyms

  1. Without weight

  2. Not burdensome

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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