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βαρύς

First/Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: βαρύς βαρεῖα βαρύ

Structure: βαρυ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: poet. gen. pl. fem. barew=n for bareiw=n

Sense

  1. heavy, burdensome, oppressive
  2. weighty
  3. deep, hollow, loud (voice)
  4. grievous, troublesome, painful
  5. unwholesome
  6. hard, cruel
  7. strong, mighty

Examples

  • καὶ λαβὼν τὴν περὶ αὐτὸν ἐξουσίαν ταχὺ εἰσ τὴν πατρίδα ἡμῶν μετὰ τοῦ καταράτου Σίμωνοσ καὶ βαρυτάτου στρατοῦ ἀνέβη (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees IV 4:5)
  • ὁ μὲν δὴ Μάνιοσ ἐπὶ Καλλιπόλεωσ διώδευε τὸ ὄροσ ὃ καλοῦσι Κόρακα, ὑψηλότατόν τε ὀρῶν καὶ δυσόδευτον καὶ ἀπόκρημνον, μετὰ στρατοῦ βαρυτάτου τε καὶ λαφύρων καταγόμου· (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 4 5:3)

Synonyms

  1. heavy

  2. weighty

  3. deep

  4. grievous

  5. hard

  6. strong

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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