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ἀζηχής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀζηχής ἀζηχές

Structure: ἀζηχη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: epic word, perhaps an old dialectic form for a)diexh/s, 계사 a , die/xw, v. sub za-.

Sense

  1. unceasing, excessive

Examples

  • ἦλθε δ’ ἐπὶ πτωχὸσ πανδήμιοσ, ὃσ κατὰ ἄστυ πτωχεύεσκ’ Ἰθάκησ, μετὰ δ’ ἔπρεπε γαστέρι μάργῃ ἀζηχὲσ φαγέμεν καὶ πιέμεν· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 18 1:1)
  • Τρῶεσ δ’, ὥσ τ’ ὀί̈εσ πολυπάμονοσ ἀνδρὸσ ἐν αὐλῇ μυρίαι ἑστήκασιν ἀμελγόμεναι γάλα λευκὸν ἀζηχὲσ μεμακυῖαι ἀκούουσαι ὄπα ἀρνῶν, ὣσ Τρώων ἀλαλητὸσ ἀνὰ στρατὸν εὐρὺν ὀρώρει· (Homer, Iliad, Book 4 44:7)
  • ἀζηχὲσ γὰρ ὁμόκλεον ἀλλήλοισι. (Homer, Iliad, Book 15 64:5)
  • [ἀλλ’ ἴθι, τέκνον] ἐμόν, καὶ πείθεο, μηδέ τι λίην ἀ[ζηχὲσ μεν]έαινε κελαινεφέι Κρονίωνι. (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, 46:5)

Synonyms

  1. unceasing

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

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