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ἔκλυτος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔκλυτος ἔκλυτον

Structure: ἐκλυτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: e)klu/w

Sense

  1. easy to let go, light, buoyant
  2. remissly

Examples

  • πρὸ τοῦ κυνὸσ τὸν πνεύμον’ ἔκλυτον φορῇ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 41 2:6)
  • πρὸσ δὲ τὴν ἐμβολὴν καταπλαγὲν τὸ πλῆθοσ καὶ μεγέθει συμφορῶν ἐπαλλήλων ἔκλυτον συναγαγὼν Ἡρώδησ ἐπειρᾶτο παρορμᾶν ἐπὶ τὴν ἄμυναν λέγων τοιάδε· (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 533:1)

Synonyms

  1. easy to let go

Related

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

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