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ἄφοβος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄφοβος ἄφοβος ἄφοβον

Structure: ἀ (Prefix) + φοβ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. fearless
  2. causing no fear

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ὁρᾷσ τὸν θρασύν, τὸν εὐκάρδιον, τὸν ἐν δαί̈οισ ἄτρεστον μάχαισ, ἐν ἀφόβοισ με θηρσὶ δεινὸν χέρασ; (Sophocles, Ajax, choral, strophe 21)
  • θεασάμενοσ δ’ ὁ ἱερογραμματεὺσ ὁ καὶ τὴν γένεσιν αὐτοῦ προειπὼν ἐπὶ ταπεινώσει τῆσ Αἰγυπτίων ἀρχῆσ ἐσομένην ὡρ́μησεν ἀποκτεῖναι, καὶ δεινὸν ἀνακραγών, "οὗτοσ, εἶπε, βασιλεῦ, ὁ παῖσ ἐκεῖνοσ, ὃν κτείνασιν ἡμῖν ἐδήλωσεν ὁ θεὸσ ἀφόβοισ εἶναι, μαρτυρεῖ τῇ προαγορεύσει τοῦ γεγονότοσ ἐπιβεβηκὼσ ἡγεμονίᾳ τῇ σῇ καὶ πατῶν τὸ διάδημα. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 2 290:2)

Synonyms

  1. fearless

  2. causing no fear

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