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ἄναγνος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄναγνος ἄναγνη ἄναγνον

Structure: ἀναγν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. impure, unclean, unholy, defiled

Examples

  • Βόχχοριν δὲ τὸν τῶν Αἰγυπτίων βασιλέα εἰσ Ἄμμωνοσ πέμψαι περὶ τῆσ ἀκαρπίασ τοὺσ μαντευσομένουσ, τὸν θεὸν δὲ ἐρεῖν τὰ ἱερὰ καθᾶραι ἀπ’ ἀνθρώπων ἀνάγνων καὶ δυσσεβῶν ἐκβάλλοντα αὐτοὺσ ἐκ τῶν ἱερῶν εἰσ τόπουσ ἐρήμουσ, τοὺσ δὲ ψωροὺσ καὶ λεπροὺσ βυθίσαι, ὡσ τοῦ ἡλίου ἀγανακτοῦντοσ ἐπὶ τῇ τούτων ζωῇ, καὶ τὰ ἱερὰ ἁγνίσαι καὶ οὕτω τὴν γῆν καρποφορήσειν. (Flavius Josephus, Contra Apionem, 340:1)
  • οὔποτε χείλεα μίξασ ἀνάγνοισ χείλεσιν ἁγνά, οὐδ’ ἀθέῳ παλάμῃ καθαρὰν χέρα μέχρισ ἐδωδῆσ, μῆτερ ἐμή· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 8, chapter 532)
  • εἰσ τοὺσ αὐτοὺσ καὶ κατὰ τυμβωρύχων Τρισθανέεσ, πρῶτον μὲν ἐμίξατε σώματ’ ἀνάγνων ἀθλοφόροισ, τύμβοι δὲ θυηπόλον ἀμφὶσ ἔχουσι· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 8, chapter 1701)
  • ἆρ’ οὐχὶ πᾶσ ἄναγνοσ; (Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus, episode 4:14)

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

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