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ἐρυθρός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐρυθρός ἐρυθρά̄ ἐρυθρόν

Structure: ἐρυθρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: u by nature, so that the correct forms of the comp. and Sup. are -w/teros, -w/tatos

Sense

  1. red

Examples

  • "ἔτι δ’ ἐν μὲν τοῖσ προσβόρροισ μέλαιναι, ἐν δὲ τοῖσ νοτίοισ ἐρυθραὶ ὡσ ἐπὶ τὸ πλεῖστον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 3611)
  • θᾶσαι μὰν ὡσ ἐρυθραὶ τ’ ἐντὶ καὶ λειοτριχιῶσαι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 68 2:3)
  • ἔτι δὲ τρεῖσ ὑπόλοιποι Ιἄδεσ πόλιεσ, τῶν αἱ δύο μὲν νήσουσ οἰκέαται, Σάμον τε καὶ Χίον, ἡ δὲ μία ἐν τῇ ἠπείρῳ ἵδρυται, Ἐρυθραί. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 1, chapter 142 5:3)
  • οἱ δὲ καὶ ἐπαριθμοῦσι τοῖσ κατειλεγμένοισ Ἐρύθραν παῖδα Λεύκωνοσ τοῦ Ἀθάμαντοσ ‐ ἀπὸ τούτου Ἐρυθραὶ πόλισμα ἐκαλεῖτο Βοιωτῶν ‐ καὶ Ηιὀνέα Μάγνητοσ τοῦ Αἰόλου. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 21 19:2)
  • τῶν δ’ Ἐρυθρῶν τούτων ἄποικοι αἱ ἐν Ιὠνίᾳ Ἐρυθραί. (Strabo, Geography, Book 9, chapter 2 23:10)

Synonyms

  1. red

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