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ἔμπληκτος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔμπληκτος ἔμπληκτον

Structure: ἐμπληκτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: e)mplh/ssw

Sense

  1. stunned, amazed, stupefied
  2. unstable, capricious
  3. rashly;, startling

Examples

  • ληρεῖ δ’ οὐδὲν ἧττον καὶ περὶ τῆσ μελαίνησ χολῆσ καὶ τοῦ σπληνὸσ οὔτε τί ποθ’ ὑφ’ Ἱπποκράτουσ εἴρηται συνιεὶσ ἀντιλέγειν τ’ ἐπιχειρῶν οἷσ οὐκ οἶδεν ἐμπλήκτῳ τινὶ καὶ μανικῷ στόματι. (Galen, On the Natural Faculties., , section 1351)

Synonyms

  1. unstable

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

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