Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

βραδύς

First/Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: βραδύς βραδεῖα βραδύ

Structure: βραδυ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. slow
  2. slow-witted, dull
  3. (time) late, tardy

Examples

  • καὶ περὶ τοῦ Χάρητοσ ἐν τῇ πέμπτῃ καὶ τεσσαρακοστῇ φησιν Χάρητόσ τε νωθροῦ τε ὄντοσ καὶ βραδέοσ, καίτοι γε καὶ πρὸσ τρυφὴν ἤδη ζῶντοσ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 20 1:190)
  • ἔστι γάρ τι τάχοσ καὶ τοῦ βραδέοσ καὶ βάροσ τοῦ κουφοτέρου. (Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book 10 15:1)
  • διαφερόμενον δὲ αὖ καὶ μὴ ὁμολογοῦν ἀδύνατον ἁρμόσαι ‐ ὥσπερ γε καὶ ὁ ῥυθμὸσ ἐκ τοῦ ταχέοσ καὶ βραδέοσ, ἐκ διενηνεγμένων πρότερον, ὕστερον δὲ ὁμολογησάντων γέγονε. (Plato, Parmenides, Philebus, Symposium, Phaedrus, 128:3)

Synonyms

  1. slow

  2. slow-witted

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