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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

  • ἣ δ’ ἔτεκ’ ἄλλο πέλωρον ἀμήχανον, οὐδὲν ἐοικὸσ θνητοῖσ ἀνθρώποισ οὐδ’ ἀθανάτοισι θεοῖσιν, σπῆι ἔνι γλαφυρῷ θείην κρατερόφρον’ Ἔχιδναν, ἥμισυ μὲν νύμφην ἑλικώπιδα καλλιπάρῃον, ἥμισυ δ’ αὖτε πέλωρον ὄφιν δεινόν τε μέγαν τε αἰόλον ὠμηστὴν ζαθέησ ὑπὸ κεύθεσι γαίησ. (Hesiod, Theogony, Book Th. 30:1)
  • ἕτοιμόσ εἰμ’ ἔγωγε, κοὐκ ἀναδύομαι, δάκνειν δάκνεσθαι πρότεροσ, εἰ τούτῳ δοκεῖ, τἄπη, τὰ μέλη, τὰ νεῦρα τῆσ τραγῳδίασ, καὶ νὴ Δία τὸν Πηλέα γε καὶ τὸν Αἰόλον καὶ τὸν Μελέαγρον κἄτι μάλα τὸν Τήλεφον. (Aristophanes, Frogs, Lyric-Scene 1:1)
  • καὶ τῶν ἐπιφανῶν ἀνδρῶν νῆσον οἰκεῖν φησι τὸν θεοφιλέστατον Αἰόλον, τὸν σοφώτατον Ὀδυσσέα, τὸν ἀνδρειότατον Αἰάντα, τὸν φιλοξενώτατον Ἀλκίνουν. (Plutarch, De exilio, section 10 13:1)
  • "ἢ Φρύγα καλλιπνόων αὐλῶν ἱερῶν βασιλῆα, Λυδὸν ὃσ ἡρ́μοσε πρῶτοσ Δωρίδοσ ἀντίπαλον μούσησ νόμον αἰολον, ὀμφᾷ πνεύματοσ εὔπτερον αὔραν ἀμφιπλέκων καλάμοισ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 7 1:11)
  • μείουροι δ’ εἰσὶν οἱ ἐπὶ τῆσ ἐκβολῆσ, οἱο͂ν Τρῶεσ δ’ ἐρρίγησαν ὅπωσ ἴδον αἰόλον ὄφιν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 32 3:6)

Synonyms

  1. quick-moving

  2. changeful

  3. shifty

  4. rapid

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

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