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ἀτριβής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀτριβής ἀτριβές

Structure: ἀτριβη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: tri/bw

Sense

  1. not rubbed, not traversed, pathless, not worn or used, fresh, new

Examples

  • οἱ δέ γε αὖ τοὺσ πόδασ ἐκπεπονημένοι τῶν ἀτριβῶν πρὸσ τραχέα ὅσονπερ ὑγιεῖσ χωλῶν· (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 8 4:2)
  • ὡσ δ’ εἴκασεν ἀσφαλῶσ ἔχειν τῆσ φυγῆσ τοὺσ ἑτέρουσ, τότε νυκτὸσ ὁρμήσασ δι’ ὁδῶν ἀτριβῶν κουφοτάτοισ ἵπποισ ἀπέδραμεν ἐσ Τριβόλαν, Ῥωμαίων αὐτὸν διώκειν ὁμοίωσ οὐ δυναμένων διά τε βάροσ ὅπλων καὶ ἀπειρίαν ὁδῶν καὶ ἵππων ἀνομοιότητα. (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 11 2:4)

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

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