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δασύς

First/Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δασύς δασεῖα δασύ

Structure: δασυ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. opposed to ψῑλός ‎(psīlós) in all senses:, with a shaggy surface, hairy, shaggy, of the bald
  2. (of young hares) downy
  3. (of shields of skin) with the hair on
  4. of birds

Examples

  • νῦν δὲ ἕτεῤ ἄττα ἐπέλθωμεν, εἰ δοκεῖ, καὶ πρῶτόν γε αὐτὸ τοῦτο τὸ ἄττα μὴ δασέωσ, ἀλλὰ ψιλῶσ ἐξενεγκεῖν· (Lucian, 10:8)
  • τρία δὲ τὰ λοιπὰ τῶν ἀφώνων λέγεται μὲν τῆσ γλώττησ ἀνισταμένησ πρὸσ τὸν οὐρανὸν ἐγγὺσ τοῦ φάρυγγοσ καὶ τῆσ ἀρτηρίασ ὑπηχούσησ τῷ πνεύματι, οὐδὲν οὐδὲ ταῦτα διαφέροντα τᾷ σχήματι ἀλλήλων, πλὴν ὅτι τὸ μὲν κ ψιλῶσ λέγεται, τὸ δὲ χ δασέωσ, τὸ δὲ γ μετρίωσ καὶ μεταξὺ ἀμφοῖν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 1470)
  • "καὶ οὗτοι μὲν διὰ τοῦ π πιστάκια ταῦτα ὠνόμασαν, ὁ δὲ Νίκανδροσ δασέωσ φιττάκια, ὁ Ποσειδώνιοσ δὲ βιστάκια. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 6112)

Synonyms

  1. downy

  2. with the hair on

  3. of birds

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