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φθονερός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φθονερός φθονερή φθονερόν

Structure: φθονερ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: fqo/nos

Sense

  1. envious, jealous, grudging, enviously

Examples

  • ἀλλ’ οὐδὲ ταῦτα νόον ἰαίνει φθονερῶν· (Pindar, Odes, pythian odes, pythian 2 28:1)
  • τήκει γὰρ φθονερῶν ὄμματα καὶ κραδίην. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 11, chapter 1933)
  • οὐκοῦν ὁ μὲν Λυδὸσ δικαίωσ πράγματα εἶχεν αὐτὸσ ἐπιθυμήσασ, ἐγὼ δὲ οὐκ ἐπιθυμῶν πράγματα ἔχω δἰ οὐδὲν ἕτερον ὑπὸ ἀνθρώπων ἀδυνάτων καὶ φθονερῶν ἢ ὅτι δοκῶ στέργειν ὑμᾶσ καὶ τὰ μὲν εὖ πεποίηκα τὴν πατρίδα, ταῖσ πρώταισ ἴσην αὐτὴν ἀποδείξασ τιμῆσ ἕνεκα, τὸ δὲ ποιήσω θεοῦ διδόντοσ. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 1:2)

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

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