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ἀραῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀραῖος

Structure: ἀραι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)ra/

Sense

  1. prayed to or entreated
  2. prayed against, accursed, laden with a curse or curses, under a curse
  3. cursing, bringing mischief upon

Examples

  • οὐ γὰρ ἂν ὥσπερ ἐν κοιλίῃ, ἐν ᾗ τὸ ὑγρόν, ἔξω τε περιέχει αὐτὴ ἡ κοιλίη, ἐξαλίζοιτ’ ἂν καθ’ ἑκάστην ἡμέρην, ἀλλ’ ὅταν πίῃ καὶ δέξηται αὐτὸ ἐσ ἑωυτὸ τὸ ὑγρόν, τὰ κενὰ καὶ ἀραιὰ ἐπληρώθη καὶ τὰ σμικρὰ πάντῃ καὶ ἀντὶ μαλθακοῦ τε καὶ ἀραιοῦ σκληρόσ τε καὶ πυκνὸσ ἐγένετο καὶ οὔτ’ ἐκπέσσει οὔτ’ ἀφίησι. (Hippocrates, Hippocrates Collected Works I, , xxii.15)
  • μή, πρὸσ ἀραίου Διόσ, ἔλθῃσ, ἱκετεύω. (Sophocles, Philoctetes, choral, epode1)
  • Παρμενίδησ στεφάνασ εἶναι περιπεπλεγμένασ ἐπαλλήλουσ, τὴν μὲν ἐκ τοῦ ἀραιοῦ τὴν δ’ ἐκ τοῦ πυκνοῦ· (Pseudo-Plutarch, Placita Philosophorum, book 2, 1:1)
  • Παρμενίδησ τὸ τοῦ πυκνοῦ καὶ ἀραιοῦ μῖγμα γαλακτοειδὲσ ἀποτελέσαι χρῶμα. (Pseudo-Plutarch, Placita Philosophorum, book 3, 3:2)

Synonyms

  1. prayed to or entreated

  2. prayed against

Derived

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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