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δρατός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: δρατός δρατή δρατόν

Structure: δρατ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: metath. for darto/s, de/rw의 분사형,

Sense

  1. skinned, flayed

Examples

  • δράτω <τι> πόλισ καὶ μὴ δράτω τοὺσ κλαίοντασ Πολυνείκη. (Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes, episode, anapests10)
  • δράτω, κρατείτω τόνδε τὸν βραχὺν χρόνον, ὅπωσ θέλει· (Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound, episode23)
  • δράτω· (Sophocles, Antigone, episode 3:7)
  • ὅτι δ’ ἂν ὁ θεὸσ ἀναιρῇ περί τε τῶν χρημάτων καὶ τοῦ κινήσαντοσ, τοῦτο ἡ πόλισ ὑπηρετοῦσα ταῖσ μαντείαισ δράτω τοῦ θεοῦ. (Plato, Laws, book 11 7:2)

Synonyms

  1. skinned

Related

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

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