Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εὔθρυπτος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔθρυπτος εὔθρυπτον

Structure: εὐθρυπτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: qru/ptw

Sense

  1. easily broken, crumbling

Examples

  • "δοκοῦσι δὲ οἰκεῖοι εἶναι οἱ λεπτότατοι καὶ ἁπαλοὶ καὶ ’εὔθρυπτοι οἱ ἐπὶ πτελέαισ καὶ πεύκαισ γινόμενοι ἀνοίκειοι δὲ οἱ μέλανεσ καὶ πελιοὶ καὶ σκληροὶ καὶ οἱ μετὰ τὸ ἑψηθῆναι καὶ τεθῆναι πησσόμενοι, οἵτινεσ λαμβανόμενοι κτείνουσι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 5296)

Synonyms

  1. easily broken

Related

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

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