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ἁβρότης

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἁβρότης ἁβρότες

Structure: ἁβροτη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: a(bro/s

Sense

  1. delicacy, luxury, to be fastidious

Examples

  • νῆεσ ὅσαι πρῶται εἰρύαται ἄγχι θαλάσσησ ἕλκωμεν, πάσασ δὲ ἐρύσσομεν εἰσ ἅλα δῖαν, ὕψι δ’ ἐπ’ εὐνάων ὁρμίσσομεν, εἰσ ὅ κεν ἔλθῃ νὺξ ἀβρότη, ἢν καὶ τῇ ἀπόσχωνται πολέμοιο Τρῶεσ· (Homer, Iliad, Book 14 8:6)

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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