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ἄρκιος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄρκιος ἄρκιη ἄρκιον

Structure: ἀρκι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)rke/w

Sense

  1. sufficient, sure, certain, certain, sure, enough, a match

Examples

  • μισθὸσ δ’ ἀνδρὶ φίλῳ εἰρημένοσ ἄρκιοσ ἔστω. (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 42:1)
  • ἐλπὶσ δ’ οὐκ ἀγαθὴ κεχρημένον ἄνδρα κομίζει, ἥμενον ἐν λέσχῃ, τῷ μὴ βίοσ ἄρκιοσ εἰή. (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 56:3)
  • τημοῦτοσ σπεύδειν καὶ οἴκαδε καρπὸν ἀγινεῖν ὄρθρου ἀνιστάμενοσ, ἵνα τοι βίοσ ἄρκιοσ εἰή. (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 64:4)
  • καὶ μίαν γε τούτων ἐκείνην λέγουσι Πιτθέωσ εἶναι, μισθὸσ δ’ ἀνδρὶ φίλῳ εἰρημένοσ ἄρκιοσ ἔστω. (Plutarch, chapter 3 2:2)
  • τῶ νῦν ἥντιν’ ἐγὼ τῖσαι χάριν ἄρκιόσ εἰμι, τίσω προφρονέωσ. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 2 13:11)

Synonyms

  1. sufficient

Related

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

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