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ἄναυδος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄναυδος ἄναυδον

Structure: ἀ (Prefix) + ναυδ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: au)dh/

Sense

  1. speechless, silent
  2. preventing speech, silencing
  3. unutterable

Examples

  • δεινὸν γὰρ ὑπῄει πάντασ δέοσ ἐκ παλαιοῦ καταστασιαζομένουσ εἰσ αὐτὸ τὸ πέρασ ἐλθεῖν, καὶ τοῖσ μὲν πάθεσιν ἐδυσχέραινον, οὐκ ἦν δ’ οὔτε εἰπεῖν τι προπετὲσ οὔτ’ ἄλλου λέγοντοσ ἀκούειν ἀκίνδυνον, ἀλλ’ ἐγκεκλεισμένοι τὸν ἔλεον ὀδυνηρῶσ μὲν ἀναύδωσ δὲ τὴν ὑπερβολὴν τοῦ πάθουσ ἔφερον. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 16 442:1)

Synonyms

  1. speechless

  2. unutterable

Related

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

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