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ξηρός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ξηρός ξηρά̄ ξηρόν

Structure: ξηρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. dry
  2. The effects of being without water: parched, withered
  3. By extension: shrunken, paralyzed, lean
  4. (voice) rough, hoarse
  5. fasting

Declension

First/Second declension

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

  • ἕτεροι δὲ ἐν τῷ αἰθρίῳ τῆσ αὐλῆσ τὸ αὐτὸ τοῦτο δρῶσιν, οὐκ ἐν πηλῷ οὗτοί γε, ἀλλὰ ψάμμον ταύτην βαθεῖαν ὑποβαλόμενοι ἐν τῷ ὀρύγματι πάττουσίν τε ἀλλήλουσ καὶ αὐτοὶ ἑκόντεσ ἐπαμῶνται τὴν κόνιν ἀλεκτρυόνων δίκην, ὡσ ἀφυκτότεροι εἰε͂ν ἐν ταῖσ συμπλοκαῖσ, οἶμαι, τῆσ ψάμμου τὸν ὄλισθον ἀφαιρούσησ καὶ βεβαιοτέραν ἐν ξηρῷ παρεχούσησ τὴν ἀντίληψιν. (Lucian, Anacharsis, (no name) 2:1)
  • ὑγρῷ, μέχρι οὗ ἂν πάλιν ὑπολαβὸν αὐτὸν τὸ κῦμα κατενέγκῃ μετὰ τῆσ ἀναρροίασ εἰσ τὴν θάλασσαν, ὅταν δ’ ἐγρηγορὼσ ἐν τῷ ξηρῷ τύχῃ, φυλάττεται τῶν ὀρνίθων τοὺσ παρευδιαστὰσ καλουμένουσ, ὧν ἐστι κηρύλοσ, τροχίλοσ, καὶ ὁ τῇ κρεκὶ προσεμφερὴσ ἐρῳδιὸσ, οὗτοι γάρ ἐν ταῖσ εὐδίαισ παρὰ τὸ ξηρὸν νεμόμενοι πολλάκισ αὐτῷ περιπίπτουσιν, οὓσ ὅταν προΐδηται φεύγει πηδῶν καὶ ἀσπαίρων, ἑώσ ἂν εἰσ τὸ ὕδωρ ἀποκυμβήσῃ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 5 3:1)
  • ὑπὸ δὲ τὴν ἑώ ἀνήγοντο, καὶ καταλαμβάνει αὐτοὺσ ἀνάπωτισ οὕτω τι καρτερή, ὥστε τρεῖσ τῶν νεῶν ἐποκείλασαι ἐν τῷ ξηρῷ ἐσχέθησαν, αἱ δὲ ἄλλαι χαλεπῶσ διεκπλώουσαι τὰσ ῥηχίασ ἐσ τὰ βάθεα ἀπεσώθησαν. (Arrian, Indica, chapter 37 5:1)
  • "μῦμα δὲ παντὸσ ἱερείου, καὶ ὄρνιθοσ δὲ χρὴ ποιεῖν τὰ ἁπαλὰ τῶν κρεῶν μικρὰ συντεμόντα καὶ τὰ σπλάγχνα καὶ τὸ ἔντερον καὶ τὸ αἷμα διαθρύψαντα καὶ ἀρτύσαντα ὄξει, τυρῷ ὀπτῷ, σιλφίῳ, κυμίνῳ, θύμῳ χλωρῷ καὶ ξηρῷ, θύμβρᾳ, κοριάννῳ χλωρῷ τε καὶ ξηρῷ, καὶ γητείῳ καὶ κρομμύῳ καθαρῷ πεφωσμένῳ ἢ μήκωνι καὶ σταφίδι ἢ μέλιτι καὶ ῥόασ ὀξείασ κόκκοισ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 823)

Synonyms

  1. dry

  2. fasting

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