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αἰόλος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: αἰόλος

Structure: αἰολ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: (어원이 불명확함.)

Sense

  1. quick-moving, wriggling
  2. changeful of hue, gleaming, glancing, moving with the body, manageable, star-spangled night, flushed by fire-light, discoloured
  3. changeful, shifting, varied
  4. shifty, wily, slippery
  5. rapid, changeable

Examples

  • Αἰόλοσ τῶν κατὰ Τυρρηνίαν βασιλεὺσ ἔσχεν ἐξ Ἀμφιθέασ θυγατέρασ ἐξ καὶ ἴσουσ ἄρρενασ· (Plutarch, Parallela minora, section 281)
  • Αἰόλοσ τῶν κατὰ Τυρρηνίαν βασιλεὺσ ἔσχεν ἐξ Ἀμφιθέασ θυγατέρασ ἓξ καὶ ἴσουσ ἄρρενασ· (Plutarch, Parallela minora, section 281)
  • μνηστὴρ γὰρ ἦν μοι ποταμόσ, Ἀχελῷον λέγω, ὅσ μ’ ἐν τρισὶν μορφαῖσιν ἐξῄτει πατρόσ, φοιτῶν ἐναργὴσ ταῦροσ, ἄλλοτ’ αἰόλοσ δράκων ἑλικτόσ, ἄλλοτ’ ἀνδρείῳ κύτει βούπρῳροσ· (Sophocles, Trachiniae, episode 1:3)
  • εἰ γάρ σφε Κενταύρου φονίᾳ νεφέλᾳ χρίει δολοποιὸσ ἀνάγκα πλευρά, προστακέντοσ ἰοῦ, ὃν τέκετο θάνατοσ, ἔτρεφε δ’ αἰόλοσ δράκων, πῶσ ὅδ’ ἂν ἀέλιον ἕτερον ἢ τανῦν ἴδοι, δεινοτάτῳ μὲν ὕδρασ προστετακὼσ φάσματι; (Sophocles, Trachiniae, choral, antistrophe 11)
  • Ἕλληνοσ δὲ καὶ νύμφησ Ὀρσηίδοσ Δῶροσ Ξοῦθοσ Αἰόλοσ. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 1, chapter 7 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. quick-moving

  2. changeful

  3. shifty

  4. rapid

Related

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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