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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

  • φοβούμενοσ γὰρ ὑπὲρ τῶν ἀνδρῶν αὐτὸσ ἦν φοβερὸσ ἐκείνοισ, καί πρὸσ αὑτὸν ἀνηρτημένουσ ἑώρα ταῖσ ὄψεσιν ἀναύδουσ καί περιδεεῖσ, ἐνίουσ καί μετὰ γυναικῶν ἥκοντασ ἐπὶ τὸ δεῖπνον. (Plutarch, Otho, chapter 3 5:2)

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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