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φερέκακος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: φερέκακος φερέκακον

Structure: φερεκακ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: kako/n

Sense

  1. inured to toil or hardship

Examples

  • οἱ μὲν οὖν Ἴβηρεσ καὶ Λίβυεσ δι’ ἀκεραίων τῶν ἑλῶν ποιούμενοι τὴν πορείαν μετρίωσ κακοπαθοῦντεσ ἤνυον, ἅτε καὶ φερέκακοι πάντεσ ὄντεσ καὶ συνήθεισ ταῖσ τοιαύταισ ταλαιπωρίαισ. (Polybius, Histories, book 3, chapter 79 5:1)

Synonyms

  1. inured to toil or hardship

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

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