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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

  • "ἐντεῦθεν δὲ ὄροσ παρέτεινε τοῦ ποταμοῦ τοῦ Ἰνδοῦ καὶ ἔνθεν καὶ ἔνθεν ὑψηλόν τε καὶ δασὺ ἀγρίῃ ὕλῃ καὶ ἀκάνθῃ κυνάρᾳ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 82 2:2)
  • "τοῦτο μὲν ὅτι ὁ λαγὼσ ὑπὸ πάντων θηρεύεται, καὶ θηρίου καὶ ὄρνιθοσ καὶ ἀνθρώπου, οὕτω δή τι πολύγονόν ἐστιν, ἐπικυίσκει τε μόνον πάντων θηρίων, καὶ τὸ μὲν δασὺ τῶν τέκνων ἐν τῇ γαστρί, τὸ δὲ ψιλόν, τὸ δὲ ἄρτι ἐν τῇσ μήτρῃσι πλάσσεται, τὸ δ’ ἐπαναιρέεται. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 63 1:2)
  • καὶ ψιλὸν μέν ἐστιν αὐτῶν τὸ π, δασὺ δὲ τὸ φ, μέσον δὲ ἀμφοῖν τὸ β· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 1463)
  • ψιλὸν μὲν γὰρ αὐτῶν ἐστι τὸ τ, δασὺ δὲ τὸ θ, μέσον δὲ καὶ ἐπίκοινον τὸ δ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 1468)
  • "ἐστὶ δ’ ἡ μὲν τοῦ ὀστρέου ὄψισ παραπλησία τῷ κτενί, οὐ διέγλυπται δὲ ἀλλὰ λεῖον τὸ ὄστρακον ἔχει καὶ δασύ, οὐδὲ ὦτα ἔχει δύο ὥσπερ ὁ κτεὶσ ἀλλὰ ἕν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 458)

Synonyms

  1. downy

  2. with the hair on

  3. of birds

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