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ἔνυδρος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔνυδρος ἔνυδρον

Structure: ἐνυδρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: u(/dwr

Sense

  1. with water in it, holding water, well watered, provided with water
  2. of water, watery
  3. living in or by water

Examples

  • καὶ γὰρ τῶν φυτῶν νομίζουσι τὰ μὲν τοῦ ἀγαθοῦ θεοῦ, τὰ δὲ τοῦ κακοῦ δαίμονοσ εἶναι καὶ τῶν ζῴων ὥσπερ κύνασ καὶ ὄρνιθασ καὶ χερσαίουσ ἐχίνουσ τοῦ ἀγαθοῦ, τοῦ δὲ φαύλου τοὺσ ἐνύδρουσ μῦσ εἶναι· (Plutarch, De Iside et Osiride, section 46 5:3)
  • "καὶ τί ἄν τισ Αἰγυπτίουσ αἰτιῷτο τῆσ τοσαύτησ ἀλογίασ, ὅπου καὶ τοὺσ Πυθαγορικοὺσ ἱστοροῦσι καὶ ἀλεκτρυόνα λευκὸν σέβεσθαι καὶ τῶν θαλαττίων μάλιστα τρίγλησ καὶ ἀκαλήφησ ἀπέχεσθαι, τοὺσ δ’ ἀπὸ Ζωροάστρου μάγουσ τιμᾶν μὲν ἐν τοῖσ μάλιστα τὸν χερσαῖον ἐχῖνον, ἐχθαίρειν δὲ τοὺσ ἐνύδρουσ μῦσ καὶ τὸν ἀποκτείνοντα πλείστουσ θεοφιλῆ καὶ μακάριον νομίζειν; (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 4, 4:15)

Synonyms

  1. with water in it

  2. of water

  3. living in or by water

Related

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

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