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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

  • καὶ οὐχὶ ὅπωσ ἰσχυρόσ, ἀλλὰ καὶ παυόμενοσ δι’ ὀλίγου, καὶ ἄλλωσ τὰ πολλὰ ἀσινὴσ καὶ ὅσον ἂν χρόνον παρῇ διάθερμοσ; (Hippocrates, Hippocrates Collected Works I, , xvi.17)
  • τὸν μὲν καθαρὰσ χεῖρασ προνέμοντ’ οὔτισ ἐφέρπει μῆνισ ἀφ’ ἡμῶν, ἀσινὴσ δ’ αἰῶνα διοιχνεῖ· (Aeschylus, Eumenides, choral, anapests3)
  • οὔτισ μερόπων ἀσινὴσ βίοτον διὰ παντὸσ ἀπήμον’ ἀμείψει. (Aeschylus, Libation Bearers, episode, anapests1)
  • πολλάκισ γὰρ κνῶν ὁ ἵπποσ ἐπὶ τῇ φάτνῃ τὴν κεφαλήν, εἰ μὴ ἀσινὴσ ἡ φορβειὰ περὶ τὰ ὦτα ἔσται, πολλάκισ ἂν ἕλκη ποιοίη. (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 5 2:3)
  • τὸ δὲ ἐντεῦθέν ἐστιν Ἀργείων ἥ ποτε Ἀσιναία καλουμένη, καὶ Ἀσίνησ ἐστὶν ἐρείπια ἐπὶ θαλάσσῃ. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 36 7:1)

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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