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δραστήριος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δραστήριος δραστήριον

Structure: δραστηρι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: dra/w

Sense

  1. vigorous, active, efficacious, activity, energy
  2. audacious

Examples

  • προεβλήθησαν δὲ ἐπὶ τὴν ἀγγελίαν δύο τῶν δραστηρίων ἀνδρῶν εἰπεῖν τε ἱκανοὶ καὶ πεῖσαι περὶ πραγμάτων, τὸ δὲ τούτων χρησιμώτερον, ὠκύτητι ποδῶν διαφέροντεσ· (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 264:1)

Synonyms

  1. audacious

Related

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

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