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φρικώδης

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φρικώδης φρικώδες

Structure: φρικωδη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ei)=dos

Sense

  1. that causes shuddering, horrible, horribly, to be in utter horror

Examples

  • τρίτον δ’ ἕτερον πρὸσ τούτοισ δικαστήριον, ὃ πάντων ἁγιώτατα τούτων ἔχει καὶ φρικωδέστατα, ἄν τισ ὁμολογῇ μὲν κτεῖναι, ἐννόμωσ δὲ φῇ δεδρακέναι. (Demosthenes, Speeches 21-30, 105:1)
  • τὸ μὲν γὰρ μέλλον ἅπασιν ἦν ἐν ἀφανεῖ, λεπτὴν καὶ ἄπιστον ἔχον τὴν ἐλπίδα, τὰ δὲ παρόντα στέρησισ πόλεωσ καὶ κτημάτων καὶ διαίτησ ἁπάσησ τῆσ πρότερον καὶ μηδὲ τὴν αὐτὴν πορεύεσθαι, μηδ’ ἐν ταυτῷ μετοικεῖν, ἀλλ’ ἀπεζεῦχθαι γονέασ καὶ παῖδασ καὶ γυναῖκασ καὶ ἄνδρασ, καὶ πάντα ἦν τὰ φρικωδέστατα ἀκοῦσαι, μὴ ὅτι ὑπομεῖναι· (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 78:6)

Synonyms

  1. that causes shuddering

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

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