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δεξιός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δεξιός δεξιά̄ δεξιόν

Structure: δεξι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: de/xomai

Sense

  1. right (hand, side).
  2. fortunate
  3. northward
  4. able
  5. courteous

Examples

  • καὶ ρανεῖ ὁ ἱερεὺσ τῷ δακτύλῳ τῷ δεξιῷ ἀπὸ τοῦ ἐλαίου τοῦ ἐν τῇ χειρὶ αὐτοῦ τῇ ἀριστερᾷ ἑπτάκισ ἔναντι Κυρίου. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 14:27)
  • Βακχίδησ δὲ ἦν ἐν τῷ δεξιῷ κέρατι. καὶ ἤγγισεν ἡ φάλαγξ ἐκ τῶν δύο μερῶν καὶ ἐφώνουν ταῖσ σάλπιγξι, (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 9:12)
  • ὡσ κόσμοσ χρυσοῦ φρονίμῳ παιδεία καὶ ὡσ χλιδὼν ἐπὶ βραχίονι δεξιῷ. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 21:21)
  • ἐπιτετάχθων δὲ τῷ κέρᾳ τῷ μὲν δεξιῷ οἱ ἀμφὶ Οὐασάκην καὶ Ἄρβηλον Ἀρμένιοι, τὸ ὑπερδεξιώτατον τοῦ κέρωσ ἔχοντεσ, ὅτι τοξόται εἰσὶν οἱ σύμπαντεσ. (Arrian, Acies Contra Alanos 17:3)
  • ἡμεῖσ δὲ καὶ τοὺσ χωλοὺσ τῷ δεξιῷ ἐκτρεπόμεθα, καὶ μάλιστα εἰ ἑώθεν ἴδοιμεν αὐτούσ· (Lucian, Pseudologista, (no name) 14:1)

Synonyms

  1. right

  2. fortunate

  3. able

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