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ἀθαρσής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀθαρσής ἀθαρσές

Structure: ἀθαρση (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: qa/rsos

Sense

  1. discouraged, downhearted, want of courage

Examples

  • καὶ γὰρ οὗτοσ νοῆσαι μὲν πράγματα δεινότατοσ ὢν περὶ δὲ τὴν λέξιν ἀθαρσέστεροσ ἑαυτὸν διέκρουεν. (Plutarch, Quomodo quis suos in virtute sentiat profectus, chapter, section 9 6:1)

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

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