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ἄπεφθος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄπεφθος

Structure: ἀπεφθ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)fe/yw

Sense

  1. boiled down, refined

Examples

  • καὶ εἶναι γὰρ καὶ παῤ Ἰνδοῖσι τὸν μαργαρίτην τριστάσιον κατὰ τιμὴν πρὸσ χρυσίον τὸ ἄπεφθον, καὶ τοῦτο ἐν τῇ Ἰνδῶν γῇ ὀρυσσόμενον. (Arrian, Indica, chapter 8 13:1)
  • εὑρήσεισ δὲ με πᾶσιν ἐπ’ ἔργμασιν ὥσπερ ἄπεφθον χρυσόν, ἐρυθρὸν ἰδεῖν τριβόμενον βασάνῳ, τοῦ χροιῆσ καθύπερθε μέλασ οὐχ ἅπτεται ἰὸσ οὐδ’ εὐρώσ, αἰεὶ δ’ ἄνθοσ ἔχει καθαρόν. (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume I, , 1386-1389243)

Synonyms

  1. boiled down

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

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