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βραχύς

First/Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: βραχύς βραχεῖα βραχύ

Structure: βραχυ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

(of time) short, brief
(of distance, height) short, small, little
few
(of importance) humble, insignificant
(grammar, of vowels) short

Declension

First/Third declension

		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Singular	Nominative	βραχύς	βραχεῖα	βραχύ
	Genitive	βραχέος	βραχείᾱς	βραχέος
	Dative	βραχεί	βραχείᾱͅ	βραχεί
	Accusative	βραχύν	βραχεῖαν	βραχύ
	Vocative	βραχύ	βραχεῖα	βραχύ
Dual	N/A/V	βραχέε	βραχείᾱ	βραχέε
Dual	G/D	βραχέοιν	βραχείαιν	βραχέοιν
Plural	Nominative	βραχείς	βραχείαι	βραχή
	Genitive	βραχέων	βραχειῶν	βραχέων
	Dative	βραχέσιν*	βραχείαις	βραχέσιν*
	Accusative	βραχείς	βραχείᾱς	βραχή
	Vocative	βραχείς	βραχείαι	βραχή

	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Adjective	βραχύς βραχέος	βραχύτερος βραχυτέρου	βραχύτατος βραχυτάτου
Adverb	βραχέως	βραχύτερον	βραχύτατα

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

"ἔξω, μακράν, παρ’ αὐτόν, ὑπὲρ αὐτόν κάτω, ἄνω, βραχεῖαν, ἀπόδοσ ἐν καταστροφῇ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 26 1:1)
ἱππέασ μέντοι τινὰσ ἐξέπεμπεν ἀεὶ τοῦ μὴ προδρόμουσ ἀπὸ τῆσ στρατιᾶσ ἐσπίπτοντασ εἰσ τοὺσ ἀγροὺσ τοὺσ ἐγγὺσ τῆσ πόλεωσ κακουργεῖν, καὶ ἱππομαχίαν φησὶ γενέσθαι βραχεῖαν ἐν Φρυγίοισ τῶν τε Ἀθηναίων τέλει ἑνὶ τῶν ἱππέων καὶ Θεσσαλοῖσ μετ’ αὐτῶν πρὸσ τοὺσ Βοιωτῶν ἱππέασ· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, , chapter 18 1:3)
αὐτὸσ δὲ τοῦ θράσουσ ἐξέπεσεν, ὡσ οὐκέτι λαθεῖν ἦν, καί τινα βραχεῖαν ἁρπαγὴν θέμενοσ αἰσχρῶσ ἀνεχώρησε καί ἀδόξωσ εἰσ τὰσ Θεσπιάσ. (Plutarch, Agesilaus, chapter 24 5:3)
δεῖ τὸν μάγειρον εἰδέναι πρώτιστα μὲν περὶ τῶν μετεώρων τάσ τε τῶν ἄστρων δύσεισ καὶ τὰσ ἐπιτολὰσ καὶ τὸν ἥλιον πότε ἐπὶ τὴν μακράν τε καὶ βραχεῖαν ἡμέραν ἐπάνεισι κἀν ποίοισίν ἐστι ζῳδίοισ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 22 3:5)
ὃ μέν τισ ἀπὸ βραχείασ ἀρχόμενοσ καὶ λήγων εἰσ μακράν, ὃ δ’ ἀπὸ μακρᾶσ καὶ λήγων εἰσ βραχεῖαν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 178)

Synonyms

short
- μικρός ( short)
- σύντομος ( short)
short
- παῦρος (little, small, short)
- ἐλαχύς (small, short, mean)
- τυτθός (little, small)
- τυννός (so small, so little)
- μικρός (little, small)
- ὀλίγος (Of small size: little, small)
- ἀήσυρος (light as air, small, little)
- μικρότης (smallness: littleness, meanness, pettiness)
few
- μέτριος (few)
- ὀλιγοστός (one out of a few)
- βραχύφυλλος (with few leaves)
- παυροεπής (of few words)
humble
- ἀσθενής (insignificant)
short
- σύντομος ( short)
- μικρός ( short)
- ἀκαρής ( very short)
- βραχύβιος (short-lived)
- βραχυτράχηλος (short-necked)
- βραχύπορος (with a short passage)
- Κρητικός (a short garment)

παππῷος (of or from one's grand-fathers)
ὀξύς (sharp)
νεάζω (to be young or new)
μυριοστός (the)
ἀστάθμητος (unsteady)
εἴκασμα (a likeness)
πύστις (enquiry)
μενετός (inclined to wait)
πρόσληψις (taking in addition)
ἐξήκω (to have reached)
σεσοφισμένως (cunningly)
φροίμιον ()
ἀκαριαῖος (momentary)
ἄφθεγκτος (voiceless)
μεταδοτέος (one must give a share)
ἀποκνητέος ()
ἥμισυς (half)
ἄιδρις (unknowing)
ἡνιοχεία (chariot-driving)
σύγκολλος (glued together)
ἀκροτελεύτιον (the fag-end)
πειστικός (persuasive)
ψευδολόγος (speaking falsely)
ἐγρήγορος (wakeful)
εὔχαρις (pleasing)
βιώσιμος (to be lived)
ἀνοιστέος (one must report)
γραφικός (pertaining to writing)
μεταλλικός (of or for mines)
δικανικός (skilled in law)

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few

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short

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