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ἀλκαῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀλκαῖος ἀλκαῖη ἀλκαῖον

Structure: ἀλκαι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)lkh/

Sense

  1. strong, mighty

Examples

  • Καλλίασ δ’ ὁ Μιτυληναῖοσ ἐν τῷ περὶ τῆσ παρ’ Ἀλκαίῳ λεπάδοσ παρὰ τῷ Ἀλκαίῳ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 31 1:1)
  • ὁ μὲν γὰρ ἀντικωμῳδῶν τὸν Ἀλκαῖον τῷ ἐλεγείῳ παρέβαλεν αφλοιοσ καὶ ἄφυλλοσ, ὁδοιπόρε, τῷδ’ ἐπὶ νώτῳ Ἀλκαίῳ σταυρὸσ πήγνυται ἠλίβατοσ· (Plutarch, Titus Flamininus, chapter 9 3:2)
  • τοῦ Μακεδόνων βασιλέωσ Ἄφλοιοσ καὶ ἄφυλλοσ, ὁδοίπορε, τῷδ’ ἐπὶ νώτῳ Ἀλκαίῳ σταυρὸσ πήγνυται ἡλίβατοσ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 26b1)
  • τῶν δ’ ἄλλων τῶν περὶ αὐτὸν ἡγεμόνων ἑκάστῳ νῆσον ἢ πόλιν δωρήσασθαι λέγουσι τὸν Ῥαδάμανθυν, Θόαντι μὲν Λῆμνον, Ἐνυεῖ δὲ Κύρνον, Σταφύλῳ δὲ Πεπάρηθον, Εὐάνθει δὲ Μαρώνειαν, Ἀλκαίῳ δὲ Πάρον, Ἀνίωνι δὲ Δῆλον, Ἀνδρεῖ δὲ τὴν ἀπ’ ἐκείνου κληθεῖσαν Ἄνδρον. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 5, chapter 79 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. strong

Related

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

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