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ἀφυής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀφυής ἀφυές

Structure: ἀφυη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: fuh/

Sense

  1. without natural talent, witless, dull, naturally unsuited
  2. simple, unschooled

Declension

Third 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

  • ἡττώμενοι δὲ ὡσ ἐν ἀφυεῖ χωρίῳ τε καὶ ὡρ́ᾳ καὶ ἐσ τὰ φυτὰ ἐμπίπτοντεσ ἐφθείροντο κατὰ πλῆθοσ, ὡσ ἀπολέσθαι μὲν ἀμφὶ τοὺσ μυρίουσ, αὐτομολῆσαι δ’ ἐσ ἑξακισχιλίουσ καὶ τοὺσ λοιποὺσ διαρριφῆναι, μόνων ἐν τάξει χιλίων ἐπανελθόντων ἐσ Ἀρίμινον. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 1, chapter 10 7:2)

Synonyms

  1. simple

Related

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

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