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φειδωλός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φειδωλός φειδωλή φειδωλόν

Structure: φειδωλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. sparing, thrifty, a niggard, miser, a niggard

Examples

  • ἀλλ’ οὕνεκά γε ψυχῆσ στερρᾶσ δυσκολοκοίτου τε μερίμνησ καὶ φειδωλοῦ καὶ τρυσιβίου γαστρὸσ καὶ θυμβρεπιδείπνου, ἀμέλει θαρρῶν οὕνεκα τούτων ἐπιχαλκεύειν παρέχοιμ’ ἄν. (Aristophanes, Clouds, Choral, anapests 1:18)

Related

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

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