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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

  • γενομένησ δὲ μεγάλησ ἐνθουσιάσεωσ περὶ τοῦτο τὸ μέροσ, ὡσ κατά τε τὴν ἡλικίαν ἀκμαίωσ ἔχοντοσ αὐτοῦ καὶ κατὰ φύσιν οἰκείωσ διακειμένου, καθάπερ εὐγενοῦσ σκύλακοσ, ἐπίμονον αὐτοῦ συνέβη γενέσθαι τὴν περὶ τὰσ κυνηγεσίασ ὁρμήν. (Polybius, Histories, book 31, chapter 29 7:1)

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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