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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)
  • ἐμὲ δ’ οὐδ’ ὧσ θυμὸν ἀνίει ἀζηχὴσ ὀδύνη Ἡρακλῆοσ θείοιο, τὸν σὺ ξὺν Βορέῃ ἀνέμῳ πεπιθοῦσα θυέλλασ πέμψασ ἐπ’ ἀτρύγετον πόντον κακὰ μητιόωσα, καί μιν ἔπειτα Κόων δ’ εὖ ναιομένην ἀπένεικασ. (Homer, Iliad, Book 15 2:11)
  • ἀζηχὲσ γὰρ ὁμόκλεον ἀλλήλοισι. (Homer, Iliad, Book 15 64:5)
  • ὣσ μὲν τοῖσ ἵππων τε καὶ ἀνδρῶν αἰχμητάων ἀζηχὴσ ὀρυμαγδὸσ ἐπήϊεν ἐρχομένοισιν· (Homer, Iliad, Book 17 79:4)

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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