Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

αὖος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: αὖος

Structure: αὐ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: au)/w

Sense

  1. dry, dried, withered, dry and harsh
  2. dried up, exhausted

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • αὐᾶ́ τοι ἐκτάμνοντι γεράνδρυα, κάμμορε Μίνδων, φωλὰσ ἀραχναίη σκαιὸν ἔτυψε πόδα, νειόθεν ἀντιάσασα χύδην δ’ ἔβρυξε μελαίνῃ σηπεδόνι χλωρὴν σάρκα κατ’ ἀστραγάλουσ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 2331)
  • οὕτωσ χαἰ ἱεραὶ Ζηνὸσ δρύεσ ἔμπεδα ῥίζαισ ἑστᾶσιν, φύλλων δ’ αὐᾶ χέουσ1’ ἄνεμοι. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 291 1:1)
  • ἦρχε δ’ ὁδοῖο νήσου ἐπ’ ἐσχατιῆσ, ὅθι δένδρεα μακρὰ πεφύκει, κλήθρη τ’ αἴγειρόσ τ’, ἐλάτη τ’ ἦν οὐρανομήκησ, αὐᾶ πάλαι, περίκηλα, τά οἱ πλώοιεν ἐλαφρῶσ. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 5 24:6)
  • περὶ δὲ ξύλα κάγκανα θῆκαν, αὐᾶ πάλαι, περίκηλα, νέον κεκεασμένα χαλκῷ, καὶ δαί̈δασ μετέμισγον· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 18 49:2)
  • ἐν τούτῳ τρωκτὰ ὅσον τε πυρὴν ἐλαίησ ἐγγίνεται συχνά, τρώγεται δὲ καὶ ἁπαλὰ ταῦτα καὶ αὐᾶ. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 2, chapter 92 5:2)

Synonyms

  1. dry

Related

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

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