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ἀσθενής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀσθενής ἀσθενές

Structure: ἀ (Prefix) + σθενη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: sqe/nos

Sense

  1. without strength, weak
  2. feeble, sickly
  3. sick, ill
  4. insignificant
  5. poor

Examples

  • καὶ ἐξήγαγεν αὐτοὺσ ἐν ἀργυρίῳ καὶ χρυσίῳ, καὶ οὐκ ἦν ἐν ταῖσ φυλαῖσ αὐτῶν ὁ ἀσθενῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 104:37)
  • καὶ ἔσται ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ ὑπερασπιεῖ Κύριοσ ὑπὲρ τῶν κατοικούντων Ἱερουσαλήμ, καὶ ἔσται ὁ ἀσθενῶν ἐν αὐτοῖσ ἐν ἐκείνῃ τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ὡσ οἶκοσ Δαυίδ, ὁ δὲ οἶκοσ Δαυὶδ ὡσ οἶκοσ Θεοῦ, ὡσ ἄγγελοσ Κυρίου ἐνώπιον αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Prophetia Zachariae 12:8)
  • καὶ ὅμωσ ὑφ’ οὕτωσ ἀσθενῶν ἀγόμενοι οὔτε δρασμὸν βουλεύουσι, δυνάμενοι ἂν εὐμαρῶσ, οὔτε ὅλωσ ἀντιτείνουσιν ἢ τοῖσ ποσὶν ἀντερείδουσι πρὸσ τὸ ἐναντίον τῆσ ἀγωγῆσ ἐξυπτιάζοντεσ, ἀλλὰ φαιδροὶ ἕπονται καὶ γεγηθότεσ καὶ τὸν ἄγοντα ἐπαινοῦντεσ, ἐπειγόμενοι ἅπαντεσ καὶ τῷ φθάνειν ἐθέλειν τὸν δεσμὸν ἐπιχαλῶντεσ, ἐοικότεσ ἀχθεσθησομένοισ εἰ λυθήσονται. (Lucian, Hercules, 3:4)
  • ὀψέ τε ἂν ἰδίειν ὁ τοιοῦτοσ ἄρξαιτο καὶ ὀλιγάκισ ἂν ἀσθενῶν φανείη. (Lucian, Anacharsis, (no name) 26:2)
  • Καὶ ταῦτα ἅμα λέγων ἐπῆγε τὴν σφαγὴν τρέμων, οὐ δυνάμενοσ, ἐπιθυμῶν μέν, ἀσθενῶν δὲ πρὸσ τὴν ὑπηρεσίαν τοῦ τολμήματοσ. (Lucian, Tyrannicida, (no name) 21:10)

Synonyms

  1. without strength

  2. sick

  3. insignificant

  4. poor

Similar forms

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