Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

φθιτός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φθιτός φθιτή φθιτόν

Structure: φθιτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: fqi/nw의 분사형

Sense

  1. the dead
  2. liable to perish

Examples

  • αἲ Λίνον μὲν ἐπ’ εὐτυχεῖ μολπᾷ Φοῖβοσ ἰαχεῖ τὸν κάλλει φθιτόν, κιθάραν ἐλαύνων πλήκτρῳ χρυσέῳ· (Euripides, Heracles, choral, strophe 11)
  • τῶν Ἀχαιῶν, ὃν αὐτὸσ ὑμνῶν αὐτὸσ ἐν δαίτῃ παρὼν αὐτὸσ τάδ’ εἰπὼν αὐτόσ ἐστιν ὁ κτανών παύσεται δὲ τὸν φθιτὸν Ἀχιλλέα καὶ τὸν Ἀγαμέμνονα τὸν καθ’ Αἵδου δακρύων, ἀδυνάτουσ καὶ ἀσθενεῖσ χεῖρασ ἐπιθυμίᾳ τοῦ ζῆν ὀρέγοντασ. (Plutarch, Quomodo adolescens poetas audire debeat, chapter, section 2 12:1)
  • πρόσθε μὲν ἀξονίοισ φθιτὸν εἴρυσασ Ἕκτορα δεσμοῖσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 117 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. the dead

  2. liable to perish

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Derived

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

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