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διαφανής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: διαφανής διαφανές

Structure: διαφανη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: diafai/nomai

Sense

  1. seen through, transparent
  2. red-hot
  3. transparent, manifest, distinct
  4. famous, illustrious

Examples

  • ἦν γὰρ καὶ τούτων ἡγεμὼν ὁ διαφανέστατοσ, ᾧ τρεῖσ ὑπετάγησαν ἑκατόνταρχοι καὶ αὖθισ ὑπ’ ἐκείνοισ ἕτεροι τὰσ ὑποδεεστέρασ ἔχοντεσ ἀρχάσ, οἳ κατὰ πόλιν μὲν αἰχμοφόροι τε αὐτῷ παρηκολούθουν καὶ τῶν κελευομένων ὑπηρέται, κατὰ δὲ τὰσ στρατείασ πρόμαχοί τε ἦσαν καὶ παρασπισταί· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 2, chapter 13 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. seen through

  2. red-hot

  3. transparent

  4. famous

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

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