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δριμύς

First/Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δριμύς δριμεῖα δριμύ

Structure: δριμυ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. sharp, piercing, cutting
  2. pungent, bitter, acrid
  3. keen, shrewd

Examples

  • ὡσ δριμύσ. (Aristophanes, Peace, Prologue, anapests 3:12)
  • εἶθ’ ἥξει σοι δριμὺσ ἄγροικοσ κατὰ σοῦ τὴν ψῆφον ἰχνεύων. (Aristotle, Agon, Epirrheme 1:9)
  • ἥκει γὰρ τισ δριμὺσ πρέσβυσ καινὸσ γνώμην καινῶν τ’ ἔργων ἐγχειρητήσ. (Aristophanes, Birds, Parodos, monody9)
  • σπάροσ δὲ δριμύσ, ἁπαλόσαρκοσ, ἄβρωμοσ, εὐστόμαχοσ, οὐρητικόσ, ἑφθὸσ μὲν οὐκ ἄπεπτοσ, ταγηνιστὸσ δὲ δύσπεπτοσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 521)
  • "Δίφιλοσ δέ φησιν ὡσ ὁ τῆσ κράμβησ ἀσφάραγοσ λεγόμενοσ ἰδίωσ ὄρμενοσ εὐστομαχώτερόσ ἐστι καὶ εὐεκκριτώτεροσ, ὄψεων δὲ βλαπτικόσ, ἐστὶ δὲ δριμὺσ καὶ οὐρητικὸσ καὶ ἀδικεῖ νεφροὺσ καὶ κύστιν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 52138)

Synonyms

  1. sharp

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