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ξηρός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ξηρός ξηρά̄ ξηρόν

Structure: ξηρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

dry
The effects of being without water: parched, withered
By extension: shrunken, paralyzed, lean
(voice) rough, hoarse
fasting

Declension

First/Second declension

		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Singular	Nominative	ξηρός	ξηρᾱ́	ξηρόν
	Genitive	ξηροῦ	ξηρᾶς	ξηροῦ
	Dative	ξηρῷ	ξηρᾷ	ξηρῷ
	Accusative	ξηρόν	ξηρᾱ́ν	ξηρόν
	Vocative	ξηρέ	ξηρᾱ́	ξηρόν
Dual	N/A/V	ξηρώ	ξηρᾱ́	ξηρώ
Dual	G/D	ξηροῖν	ξηραῖν	ξηροῖν
Plural	Nominative	ξηροί	ξηραί	ξηρά
	Genitive	ξηρῶν	ξηρῶν	ξηρῶν
	Dative	ξηροῖς	ξηραῖς	ξηροῖς
	Accusative	ξηρούς	ξηρᾱ́ς	ξηρά
	Vocative	ξηροί	ξηραί	ξηρά

	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Adjective	ξηρός ξηροῦ	ξηρότερος ξηροτεροῦ	ξηρότατος ξηροτατοῦ
Adverb	ξηρώς	ξηρότερον	ξηρότατα

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

καὶ ἔσται ἐὰν μὴ πιστεύσωσί σοι τοῖσ δυσὶ σημείοισ τούτοισ, μηδὲ εἰσακούσωσι τῆσ φωνῆσ σου, λήψῃ ἀπὸ τοῦ ὕδατοσ τοῦ ποταμοῦ καὶ ἐκχεεῖσ ἐπὶ τὸ ξηρόν, καὶ ἔσται τὸ ὕδωρ, ὃ ἐὰν λάβῃσ ἀπὸ τοῦ ποταμοῦ, αἷμα ἐπὶ τοῦ ξηροῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 4:9)
εἶτα αὐτίκα ξηροῦ ἐκείνου γενομένου, λύσασ ῥᾳδίωσ καὶ ἀναγνούσ, ἐπιθεὶσ τὸν κηρὸν ἀπετύπου ὥσπερ ἐκ λίθου τὴν σφραγῖδα εὖ μάλα τῷ ἀρχετύπῳ ἐοικυῖαν. (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 21:9)
ὑγρότησ μὲν οὖν καὶ τοῖσ τεθνηκόσι πάρεστι καὶ οὐκ ἐξῄρηται παντάπασιν ἐπεὶ οὐκ ἂν ἐσήπετο τὰ νεκρὰ τῶν σωμάτων, τῆσ σήψεωσ εἰσ ὑγρὸν οὔσησ ἐκ ξηροῦ μεταβολῆσ, μᾶλλον δ’ ὑγρῶν ἐν σαρκὶ φθορᾶσ. (Plutarch, Aquane an ignis sit utilior, chapter, section 9 4:2)
ὑπονοστήσαντοσ δὲ τοῦ ὕδατοσ, ἐπὶ ξηροῦ ὑπελείφθησαν αἱ νέεσ. (Arrian, Indica, chapter 39 8:1)
ξηροῦ λυχνοποιοῦ, Κανθάρου, πενιχροῦ πάνυ, ἀλλ’ οὐ τυράννου, νὴ Δί’. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 48 4:1)

Synonyms

dry
- πολυκαγκής (very dry)
- ξερός (dry, to the dry land)
- τραφερός (the dry land, land)
- ἡμίξηρος (half-dry)
- περίκηλος (exceeding dry)
- χέρσος (dry, firm)
- ἀζαλέος (dry, parched)
- καπυρός (drying, parching)
- καρφηρός (of dry straw)
fasting
- ἐγκρατής (holding fast)
- πυκνός (close or fast)
- ἄκμηνος (fasting, fasting from food)
- ἀείνηστις (ever-fasting)

ἄτροφος (not fed)
ἐπιπολάζω (to come to the surface)
πήγανον (rue)
στόμαχος (throat)
φύρω (to mix)
δύσπεπτος (Difficult to digest)
κύμινον (cumin)
σίραιον (new wine)
ξηρότης (dryness)
κάρδαμον (cress)
ἔναιμος (with blood in one)
στρυφνός (rough)
ὄροβος (bitter vetch)
ῥαβδωτός (striped)
χαμαίζηλος (seeking the ground)
πολύτροφος (well-fed)
κέγχρος (millet)
εὔπνους (breathing well)
σκέπασμα (a covering)
εὔπεπτος (easy of digestion)
ἀμύγδαλος (an almond-tree)
νίτρον (sodium carbonate)
εὐστόμαχος (with good stomach)
ἑλλέβορος (hellebore)
χλιαρός (warm)
κρίθινος (made of or from barley)
στέγασμα (anything which covers)
παχύτης (thickness)
πλεύμων (lung)
πυός (the first milk after the birth)

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ξηρός

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dry

fasting

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ξηρός

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dry

fasting

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