Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀσίδηρος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀσίδηρος ἀσίδηρᾱ ἀσίδηρον

Structure: ἀ (Prefix) + σιδηρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. not of iron, not made by iron
  2. without sword, unarmed

Examples

  • "ὡσ γὰρ αἱ παρ’ Εὐριπίδῃ μαινάδεσ ἄνοπλοι καὶ ἀσίδηροι τοῖσ θυρσαρίοισ παίουσαι τοὺσ ἐπιτιθεμένουσ τραυματίζουσιν, οὕτω τῶν ἀληθινῶν φιλοσόφων καὶ τὰ σκώμματα καὶ οἱ γέλωτεσ τοὺσ μὴ παντελῶσ ἀτρώτουσ κινοῦσιν ἁμωσγέπωσ καὶ συνεπιστρέφουσιν. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 1, 10:7)

Synonyms

  1. not of iron

  2. without sword

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

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