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ἀθρόος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀθρόος ἀθρόα ἀθρόον

Structure: ἀθρο (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: 계사 a . qro/os

Sense

  1. in crowds or masses, crowded together, in close order, close together
  2. taken together, at once, as a whole, assembled, one, all by a single vote, all at once
  3. multitudinous

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἀλλ̓ αἱ βαρυκέφαλοι μόναι πονηραί, καὶ ὅσαισ παχέα τὰ ῥύγχη καὶ μὴ ἐσ ὀξὺ ἀλλ̓ ἀθρόωσ ἀπολήγοντα. (Arrian, Cynegeticus, chapter 4 4:4)
  • πενία γὰρ εἰσαεὶ καὶ τὸ λαμβάνειν ἀναγκαῖον καὶ ἀπόθετον οὐδὲν οὐδὲ περιττὸν εἰσ φυλακήν, ἀλλὰ τὸ δοθέν, κἂν δοθῇ, κἂν ἀθρόωσ ληφθῇ, πᾶν ἀκριβῶσ καὶ τῆσ χρείασ ἐνδεῶσ καταναλίσκεται. (Lucian, De mercede, (no name) 5:7)
  • καὶ ἡ μῖξισ δὲ καὶ ἡ ἁρμογὴ τῶν σωμάτων, καθ̓ ὃ συνάπτεται καὶ συνδεῖται τῷ γυναικείῳ τὸ ἱππικόν, ἠρέμα καὶ οὐκ ἀθρόωσ μεταβαίνουσα καὶ ἐκ προσαγωγῆσ τρεπομένη λανθάνει τὴν ὄψιν ἐκ θατέρου εἰσ τὸ ἕτερον ὑπαγομένη. (Lucian, Zeuxis 11:4)
  • καὶ γὰρ ὅλα ἔθνη ἀθρόωσ αὐτόθι συνῴκισται, ὡσ τὸ Καππαδοκῶν καὶ Σκυθῶν καὶ Ποντίων καὶ ἄλλων πλειόνων. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 36 1:2)
  • ἐκροαὶ δὲ τοῦ γάλακτοσ οὐκ εἰσὶν οὐδὲ κρουνοὶ μεθιέντεσ ἀθρόωσ, εἰσ δὲ σάρκα πιδακώδη καὶ πόροισ ἀτρέμα λεπτοῖσ διηθοῦσαν ἀπολήγων, εὐμενὲσ τῷ τοῦ νηπίου στόματι καὶ προσφιλὲσ; (Plutarch, De amore prolis, section 3 15:1)

Synonyms

  1. in crowds or masses

  2. multitudinous

Similar forms

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

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