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ἀφεγγής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀφεγγής ἀφεγγές

Structure: ἀφεγγη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: fe/ggos

Sense

  1. without light, that is no light
  2. obscure, dim, faint
  3. ill-starred, unlucky

Examples

  • λανθάνειν γὰρ νομίζοντεσ ἐπὶ κρυφαίοισ ἁμαρτήμασιν, ἀφεγγεῖ λήθησ παρακαλύμματι ἐσκορπίσθησαν, θαμβούμενοι δεινῶσ καὶ ἰνδάλμασιν ἐκταρασσόμενοι. (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 17:3)

Synonyms

  1. without light

  2. obscure

  3. ill-starred

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

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