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διάβροχος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: διάβροχος διάβροχον

Structure: διαβροχ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from diabre/xw

Sense

  1. very wet, moist, with their timbers soaked and rotten

Examples

  • ἦν δ’ ἄγκοσ ἀμφίκρημνον, ὕδασι διάβροχον, πεύκαισι συσκιάζον, ἔνθα μαινάδεσ καθῆντ’ ἔχουσαι χεῖρασ ἐν τερπνοῖσ πόνοισ. (Euripides, episode, lyric 2:2)
  • τί δ’, ὦ γεραιέ, διάβροχον τόδ’ ὄμμ’ ἔχεισ; (Euripides, episode 1:4)
  • ὡσ γὰρ ἡ κρόκη τὸ ὀστέον πρίει τέφρᾳ καὶ ὄξει διάβροχον γενόμενον, καὶ τὸν ἐλέφαντα τῷ ζύθει μαλακὸν γενόμενον καὶ χαλῶντα κάμπτουσι καὶ διασχηματίζουσιν, ἄλλωσ δ’ οὐ δύνανται, οὕτωσ ἡ τύχη τὸ πεπονθὸσ ἐξ αὑτοῦ καὶ μαλακὸν ἐκ κακίασ προσπεσοῦσα κοιλαίνει καὶ τιτρώσκει. (Plutarch, An vitiositas ad infelicitatem sufficia, section 44)
  • ὡσ γὰρ ἡ κρόκη τὸ ὀστέον πρίει τέφρᾳ καὶ ὄξει διάβροχον γενόμενον, καὶ τὸν ἐλέφαντα τῷ ζύθει μαλακὸν γενόμενον καὶ χαλῶντα κάμπτουσι καὶ διασχηματίζουσιν, ἄλλωσ δ’ οὐ δύνανται· (Plutarch, An vitiositas ad infelicitatem sufficia, section 4 2:1)
  • καὶ ἐπεὶ ᾔσθετο πονηρῶσ ἔχοντα καὶ διάβροχον ἤδη τῷ ἔρωτι καὶ τακερὸν γεγενημένον, ἄλλο ἐπὶ τούτοισ ἐπενόει καὶ τὸν ἄθλιον ἀπώλλυε· (Lucian, Toxaris vel amicitia, (no name) 15:2)

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

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