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ἀσινής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀσινής ἀσινές

Structure: ἀσινη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: si/nomai

Sense

  1. unhurt, unharmed, secure, happy
  2. undamaged
  3. not harming, harmless
  4. protecting from harm

Examples

  • ὦ μεγάλε Ζεῦ καὶ πολιοῦχοι δαίμονεσ, οἳ δὴ Κάδμου πύργουσ τούσδε ῥύεσθε, πότερον χαίρω κἀπολολύξω πόλεωσ ἀσινεῖ σωτῆρι . (Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes, choral, anapests1)
  • νῦν δ’ εἰ προτέρων αἷμ’ ἀποτείσῃ καὶ τοῖσι θανοῦσι θανὼν ἄλλων ποινὰσ θανάτων ἐπικράνῃ, τίσ ἂν <ἐξ>εύξαιτο βροτῶν ἀσινεῖ δαίμονι φῦναι τάδ’ ἀκούων; (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, episode, anapests5)

Synonyms

  1. unhurt

  2. not harming

  3. protecting from harm

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

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