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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

  • ὁ δὲ ἐμοῦ ἀκούων κατασκηνώσει ἐπ̓ ἐλπίδι καὶ ἡσυχάσει ἀφόβωσ ἀπὸ παντὸσ κακοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 1:33)
  • οὐδὲ γὰρ ὁ κατέχων αὐτοὺσ μυχὸσ ἀφόβωσ διεφύλασσεν, ἦχοι δὲ καταράσσοντεσ αὐτοὺσ περιεκόμπουν, καὶ φάσματα ἀμειδήτοισ κατηφῆ προσώποισ ἐνεφανίζετο. (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 17:4)
  • ὁ δ’ ἀνδρεῖοσ πρὸσ ταῦτ’ ἔχει ἀφόβωσ, καὶ ὑπομένει τὰ τοιαῦτα φοβερά, ἃ ἔστι μὲν ὡσ φοβερὰ αὐτῷ, ἔστι δ’ ὡσ οὔ, ᾗ μὲν ἄνθρωποσ, φοβερά, ᾗ δ’ ἀνδρεῖοσ, οὐ φοβερὰ ἀλλ’ ἢ ἠρέμα ἢ οὐδαμῶσ. (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 3 15:1)
  • ἡ δ’ ἀνεκπλήκτωσ καὶ νὴ Δί’ ἀφόβωσ· (Plutarch, Dion, chapter 21 5:1)
  • πλὴν ἀφόβωσ πύκτευε· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 11, chapter 78 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. fearless

  2. causing no fear

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