Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀπότομος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀπότομος ἀπότομη ἀπότομον

Structure: ἀποτομ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)pote/mnw

Sense

  1. cut off, abrupt, precipitous, to the edge of a cliff
  2. severe, relentless

Examples

  • καὶ Ἀχαιαὶ εἰσὶ δὲ πέτραι ἀπότομοι τοῦ αὐτοῦ ὄρουσ, ὑπὲρ ὧν ἡ Σάμοσ, ὡσ ἔφαμεν, γέγονε πόλισ· (Strabo, Geography, Book 8, chapter 3 40:2)

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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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