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δείλαιος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δείλαιος

Structure: δειλαι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. wretched, sorry, paltry, sorry, paltry

Examples

  • πῶσ οὖν οὐκ ἂν δειλαιότατοσ εἰήν, εἰ τῶν μὲν καλλίστων καὶ μεγίστων διὰ τὴν συμφορὰν ἀπεστερημένοσ εἰήν, ἃ δ’ ἡ πόλισ ἔδωκε προνοηθεῖσα τῶν οὕτωσ διακειμένων, διὰ τὸν κατήγορον ἀφαιρεθείην; (Lysias, Speeches, 30:1)

Synonyms

  1. wretched

Related

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

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