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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

  • "αἱ δὲ τῆσ περιστάσεωσ θύραι τὸν ἀριθμὸν εἴκοσι οὖσαι θυίναισ κατεκεκόλληντο σανίσιν, ἐλεφαντίνουσ ἔχουσαι τοὺσ κόσμουσ, ἡ δ’ ἐνήλωσισ ἡ κατὰ πρόσωπον αὐτῶν καὶ τὰ ῥόπτρα ἐξ ἐρυθροῦ γεγονότα χαλκοῦ τὴν χρύσωσιν ἐκ πυρὸσ εἰλήφει. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 3727)
  • ἄνεσισ γὰρ τοῦ ἐρυθροῦ τοῦτο. (Pseudo-Plutarch, Placita Philosophorum, book 3, 10:1)
  • ἐντεῦθεν δὲ διέξεισι πεδίον εὐκαρπότατον παρὰ τὰ μέταλλα τοῦ λίθου τοῦ Τιβουρτίνου καὶ τοῦ ἐν Γαβίοισ τοῦ καὶ ἐρυθροῦ λεγομένου, ὥστε τὴν ἐκ τῶν μετάλλων ἐξαγωγὴν καὶ τὴν πορθμείαν εὐμαρῆ τελέωσ εἶναι, τῶν πλείστων ἔργων τῆσ Ῥώμησ ἐντεῦθεν κατασκευαζομένων. (Strabo, Geography, book 5, chapter 3 22:5)

Synonyms

  1. red

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