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δαφοινός?

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration: daphoinos

Principal Part: δαφοινός

Structure: δαφοιν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. blood-red, tawny, red
  2. savage, cruel

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

  • Διὸς δέ τοί πτηνὸς κύων, δαφοινὸς αἰετός, λάβρως διαρταμήσει σώματος μέγα ῥάκος, ἄκλητος ἑρ´πων δαιταλεὺς πανήμερος, κελαινόβρωτον δ ἧπαρ ἐκθοινήσεται. (Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound, episode 3:9)
  • μνᾶμα τόδε φθιμένου μενεδαϊού εἵσατο Δᾶμις ἵππου, ἐπεὶ στέρνον τοῦδε δαφοινὸς Ἄρης τύψε: (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 2081)
  • δράκων ἐπὶ νῶτα δαφοινὸς σμερδαλέος, τόν ῥ αὐτὸς Ὀλύμπιος ἧκε φόως δέ, βωμοῦ ὑπαΐξας πρός ῥα πλατάνιστον ὄρουσεν. (Homer, Iliad, Book 2 27:4)

Synonyms

  1. blood-red

  2. savage

Related

명사

형용사

동사

부사

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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