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ἀήσυρος?

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration: aēsyros

Principal Part: ἀήσυρος ἀήσυρα ἀήσυρον

Structure: ἀησυρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ἄημι

Sense

  1. light as air, small, little

Examples

  • κατώρυχες δ ἔναιον ὥστ ἀήσυροι μύρμηκες ἄντρων ἐν μυχοῖς ἀνηλίοις. (Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound, episode 1:2)
  • αὐτὰρ ὅγ ἠμάτιος μὲν ἐν οὔρεσι φύλλ ἐτίνασσεν τυτθὸν ἐπ ἀκροτάτοισιν ἀήσυρος ἀκρεμόνεσσιν: (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 2 18:18)

Synonyms

  1. light as air

Similar forms

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

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