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ἀλαμπής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀλαμπής ἀλαμπές

Structure: ἀλαμπη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: = a)la/mpetos

Sense

  1. out of the sun's light
  2. obscure

Examples

  • τὸν ἀλαμπῆ τόπον σκιάν τε μὴ δέχεσθαι τὸν οὐρανόν. (Plutarch, De faciae quae in orbe lunae apparet, section 21 2:1)
  • "ἐνίαισ δὲ συμβαίνει μὴ κρατεῖν ἑαυτῶν, ἀλλ’ ὑφιεμέναισ καὶ ἐνδυομέναισ πάλιν σώμασι θνητοῖσ ἀλαμπῆ καὶ ἀμυδρὰν ζωὴν ὥσπερ ἀναθυμίασιν ἴσχειν. (Plutarch, De defectu oraculorum, section 1012)
  • τὴν δὲ Φωκίωνοσ ἀρετήν, ὥσπερ ἀνταγωνιστῇ βαρεῖ καὶ βιαίῳ καιρῷ συλλαχοῦσαν, αἱ τύχαι τῆσ Ἑλλάδοσ ἀμαυρὰν καὶ ἀλαμπῆ πρὸσ δόξαν ἐποίησαν. (Plutarch, chapter 1 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. out of the sun's light

  2. obscure

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

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