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ἐρίτιμος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐρίτιμος ἐρίτιμον

Structure: ἐριτιμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: timh/

Sense

  1. highly-prized, precious

Examples

  • φράζευ Ἐρεχθεί̈δη λογίων ὁδόν, ἥν σοι Ἀπόλλων ἰάχεν ἐξ ἀδύτοιο διὰ τριπόδων ἐριτίμων. (Aristotle, Episode 1:2)
  • τῶν δὲ λεγομένων ἐσθ’ ὅτι ἥδεται ὀρχήσει καὶ ᾠδῇ καὶ ἀκούσασα ἀναπηδᾷ ἐκ τῆσ θαλάσσησ, τῶν δ’ ἐριτίμων μέμνηται Δωρίων ἐν τῷ περὶ ἰχθύων λέγων κατὰ τὸ αὐτὸ ποιεῖν ταῖσ χαλκίσιν, ἡδεῖσ δ’ εἶναι τὰσ ἐν ὑποτρίμματι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 137 3:4)
  • ἐσ δ’ ἄδυτον κατέδυσε διὰ τριπόδων ἐριτίμων. (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, , <[Ei)\s A)po/llwna Pu/qion]> 28:3)

Synonyms

  1. highly-prized

Related

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

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