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βέβηλος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: βέβηλος βέβηλη βέβηλον

Structure: βεβηλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: bhlo/s, with be- as a redupl.

Sense

  1. allowable to be trodden, permitted to human use
  2. unhallowed, impure, uninitiated in

Examples

  • καὶ πῶσ βέβηλον ἄλσοσ ἂν ῥύοιτό με; (Aeschylus, Suppliant Women, episode 2:17)
  • οὕτω γὰρ δοκεῖ καὶ Ῥωμύλοσ ἀποκτεῖναι τὸν ἀδελφὸν ὡσ ἄβατον καὶ ἱερὸν τόπον ἐπιχειροῦντα διαπηδᾶν καὶ ποιεῖν ὑπερβατὸν καὶ βέβηλον. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Romanae, section 27 1:2)
  • οὕτω γὰρ δοκεῖ καὶ Ῥωμύλοσ ἀποκτεῖναι τὸν ἀδελφὸν ὡσ ἄβατον καὶ ἱερὸν τόπον ἐπιχειροῦντα διαπηδᾶν καὶ ποιεῖν ὑπερβατὸν καὶ βέβηλον. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Romanae, section 27 1:1)
  • Σκίπων με πρὸσ νηὸν ἀνήγαγεν, ὄντα βέβηλον οὐ μοῦνον τελετῆσ, ἀλλὰ καὶ ἠελίου· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 2981)
  • εἰσ τὴν αὐτὴν μητέρα Νόνναν οὔποτε σεῖο τράπεζα, θυηδόχοσ ἔδρακε νῶτα, οὐδὲ διὰ στομάτων ἦλθε βέβηλον ἔποσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 8, chapter 251)

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

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