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ἐμβριθής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐμβριθής ἐμβριθές

Structure: ἐμβριθη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: e)n, bri/qw

Sense

  1. weighty
  2. heavy, grievous

Examples

  • καὶ γὰρ ἐν τοῖσ λόγοισ ἐμβριθέστατοσ καὶ φιλογράμματοσ ἱκανῶσ γενόμενοσ ἥπτετο καὶ ποιητικῆσ. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, D, Kef. s'. ARKESILAOS 3:3)
  • οὗτοσ μὲν ἐμβριθέστατοσ ἐγένετο, ὥστε δόξησ μὲν καταφρονεῖν, πρὸσ δ’ ἀλήθειαν παρορμᾶν. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, , Kef. g'. MONIMOS 2:10)

Synonyms

  1. weighty

  2. heavy

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

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