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εὔστροφος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔστροφος

Structure: εὐστροφ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: stre/fw

Sense

  1. well-twisted
  2. easily turning, active, nimble

Examples

  • τοὺσ μὲν οὖν Εὐβοέασ τούτῳ τῷ τρόπῳ χρωμένουσ εἰσάγει, περὶ δὲ Λοκρῶν τἀναντία λέγει ὡσ οὔ σφιν σταδίησ ὑσμίνησ ἔργα μέμηλεν, ἀλλ’ ἄρα τόξοισι καὶ ἐυστρόφῳ οἰὸσ ἀώτῳ Ἴλιον εἰσ ἅμ’ ἕποντο. (Strabo, Geography, Book 10, chapter 1 18:6)

Synonyms

  1. well-twisted

  2. easily turning

Related

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

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