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ἀκμαῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀκμαῖος ἀκμαῖη ἀκμαῖον

Structure: ἀκμαι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)kmh/

Sense

  1. in full bloom, at the prime, blooming, vigorous, in the prime of
  2. in time, in season

Examples

  • ὡσ οἱο͂́ν τε ἰσχύοντι καὶ ἀκμαίῳ. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, speech 60 76:1)
  • καὶ αὐτίκα παρασκευασάμενοι ᾤχοντο διὰ τάχουσ ἐπὶ μὲν Αἰκανοὺσ Τῖτοσ Οὐετούριοσ, ἐπὶ δ’ Οὐολούσκουσ Αὖλοσ Οὐεργίνιοσ, αὐτὸσ δ’ ὁ δικτάτωρ Οὐαλέριοσ ἐπὶ Σαβίνουσ, τὴν δὲ πόλιν ἅμα τοῖσ γεραιτέροισ καὶ ὀλίγῳ τινὶ στρατεύματι ἀκμαίῳ Τῖτοσ Λάρκιοσ ἐφύλαττεν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books IV-VI, book 6, chapter 42 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. in time

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

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