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ἀλεγεινός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀλεγεινός

Structure: ἀλεγειν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: epic for a)lgeino/s, Hom.

Sense

  1. hard

Examples

  • τοῖα κατακνώσσουσα μινυνθαδίῳ νέον ὕπνῳ λεύσσω ὀνείρατα λυγρά, τά τισ θεὸσ ἀκράαντα θείη, μηδ’ ἀλεγεινὸν ἐφ’ υἱάσι κῆδοσ ἕλοιο. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 3 12:15)
  • ἀσηρὸν μὲν ὦν καὶ ἀλεγεινον, καὶ ἀτερπέσ· δύσχρηστον δὲ καὶ βαδίσαι, καὶ ἐσ πλευρὰν κατακέεσθαι, καὶ ὑπτίην, ἢν μὴ τὼ πόδε φλεγμήνῃ ἡ γυνή· ἢν δὲ ἄνω φοιτοίη, ὡσ ὀξύτατα μὲν τὴν ἄνθρωπον ἀπέπνιξε, πιέζει δ’ ἀγχόνῃ τῆσ ἀναπνοῆσ. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU OCEWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 307)

Synonyms

  1. hard

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

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