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εὔκυκλος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔκυκλος εὔκυκλον

Structure: εὐκυκλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. well-rounded, round, well-wheeled

Examples

  • πορεύσονται εὔστοχοι βολίδεσ ἀστραπῶν καὶ ὡσ ἀπὸ εὐκύκλου τόξου τῶν νεφῶν ἐπί σκοπὸν ἁλοῦνται, (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 5:21)
  • ἀλλὰ χρῆν ὥσπερ ἔργον αὖ τι καινὸν πρῶτον εὐκύκλου χορείασ εὐφυᾶ στῆσαι βάσιν. (Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, Lyric-Scene, antistrophe 1b1)
  • ἰδοὺ περίπτυγμ’ ἀντίπηγοσ εὐκύκλου ὡσ οὐ γεγήρακ’ ἔκ τινοσ θεηλάτου, εὐρώσ τ’ ἄπεστι πλεγμάτων· (Euripides, Ion, episode, iambics 4:2)
  • ἀσπίδασ εὐκύκλουσ λαισήιά τε πτερόεντα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 87 2:5)
  • Σκύθασ δ’ ἀφίξῃ νομάδασ, οἳ πλεκτὰσ στέγασ πεδάρσιοι ναίουσ’ ἐπ’ εὐκύκλοισ ὄχοισ ἑκηβόλοισ τόξοισιν ἐξηρτυμένοι· (Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound, episode, lyric 2:2)
  • ὁ δὲ λιμὴν μέγασ καὶ εὔκυκλοσ καὶ βαθὺσ καὶ ἄκλυστοσ, ὁ δὲ ἔσπλοοσ ἐσ αὐτὸν στεινόσ. (Arrian, Indica, chapter 22 5:1)

Synonyms

  1. well-rounded

Related

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

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