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ἐξάγιστος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐξάγιστος ἐξάγιστον

Structure: ἐξαγιστ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: e)cagi/zw

Sense

  1. devoted to evil, accursed, abominable
  2. holy things, matters of religion

Examples

  • οὐχ οἱοῖ́ τε ἦσαν ἀπολαβεῖν, ἱερὰν ἀνῆκαν ὡσ σφετέραν ἔτι τὴν γῆν, ἐξαγίστουσ ποιήσαντεσ ἀραῖσ τοὺσ καρπωσομένουσ αὐτὴν ὕστερον. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 1, chapter 14 10:1)
  • τοὺσ δὲ πονηροτάτουσ καὶ ἐξαγίστουσ ὀνομαζομένουσ τάσ γε συμφορὰσ σωφρονίζειν λέγουσιν. (Demosthenes, Speeches 21-30, 113:2)

Synonyms

  1. devoted to evil

Related

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

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