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ξανθός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ξανθός

Structure: ξανθ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. yellow (of various shades), golden
  2. fair, blond (of hair)

Examples

  • καὶ μὴν εὑρίσκεταί γε καὶ παχὺ καὶ λεπτὸν ἐν ταῖσ φλεψὶν αἷμα καὶ τοῖσ μὲν ἐρυθρότερον, τοῖσ δὲ ξανθότερον, τοῖσ δὲ μελάντερον, τοῖσ δὲ φλεγματωδέστερον. (Galen, On the Natural Faculties., B, section 810)
  • δράκοντεσ δὲ ‐ οἱ λοιποὶ καὶ ἕτερον γένοσ ‐ ἐσ τὸ ξανθότερον ῥέποντεσ χρόασ ἱεροὶ μὲν τοῦ Ἀσκληπιοῦ νομίζονται καὶ εἰσὶν ἀνθρώποισ ἥμεροι, τρέφει δὲ μόνη σφᾶσ ἡ τῶν Ἐπιδαυρίων γῆ. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 28 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. yellow

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