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ἐσσύμενος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐσσύμενος ἐσσύμενη ἐσσύμενον

Structure: ἐσσυμεν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: part. perf. pass. of seu/w,

Sense

  1. hurrying, vehement, eager, impetuous, eager, yearning for
  2. hurriedly, furiously

Examples

  • "τοὶ δ’ ἐπίμπλων ἐσσύμενοι πίθουσ· (Plutarch, De Pythiae oraculis, section 2911)
  • ἐσσύμενοι δ’ εἴσω κατέσταν. (Pindar, Odes, pythian odes, pythian 4 42:1)
  • ἀλλά ποθι σχήσεσθε καὶ ἐσσύμενοί περ Ἄρηοσ. (Homer, Iliad, Book 13 59:15)

Related

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

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