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ἐπίφοβος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπίφοβος ἐπίφοβον

Structure: ἐπιφοβ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. frightful, terrible

Examples

  • ὡσ δὲ ὁ Κάτων ἐπεφαίνετο διώκων αὐτοὺσ μετὰ πολλῆσ βοῆσ, καὶ ὑπὲρ τὸ στρατόπεδον ἐγίγνετο ἤδη τὸ Ἀντιόχου, ἔδεισαν οἱ τοῦ βασιλέωσ, περί τε τῆσ Ῥωμαίων μάχησ ἐπιφόβωσ ἐκ πολλοῦ πυνθανόμενοι, καὶ σφᾶσ εἰδότεσ ὑπὸ ἀργίασ καὶ τρυφῆσ δι’ ὅλου τοῦ χειμῶνοσ ἐσ δυσεργίαν διεφθαρμένουσ. (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 4 3:5)
  • ὅθεν ἤδη πολλὰ κάμνοντεσ ἐνεδίδοσαν ὑπὸ τῆσ ἀπορίασ, καὶ βάδην ὑπεχώρουν σὺν ἀπειλῇ, πάνυ εὐσταθῶσ καὶ Ῥωμαίοισ ἐπιφόβωσ· (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 6 8:9)

Synonyms

  1. frightful

Related

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

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