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ἄνυμφος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄνυμφος ἄνυμφη ἄνυμφον

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

Etym.: nu/mfh

Sense

  1. not bridal, unwedded, that is no bride, unhappy
  2. without bride or mistress

Examples

  • φεῦ τῆσ ἀνύμφου δυσμόρου τε σῆσ τροφῆσ, τί δή ποτ’, ὦ ξέν’, ὧδ’ ἐπισκοπῶν στένεισ; (Sophocles, episode 3:16)
  • ἄνυμφοσ ἀνυμέναιοσ ὧν μ’ ἐχρῆν τυχεῖν. (Euripides, Hecuba, episode 5:11)
  • ἂν τέτταρασ δ’ ἢ πέντε γεγαμηκὼσ τύχῃ καταστροφῆσ τισ, ἀνυμέναιοσ ἄθλιοσ ἄνυμφοσ οὗτοσ ἐπικαλεῖτ’ ἐν τοῖσ ἐκεῖ. (Strabo, Geography, Book 7, chapter 3 8:11)

Synonyms

  1. not bridal

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

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