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γαῦρος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: γαῦρος

Structure: γαυρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: gai/w

Sense

  1. exulting in, haughty, disdainful, skittish

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative γαῦρος γαῦρον
Genitive γαύρου γαύρου
Dative γαύρῳ γαύρῳ
Accusative γαῦρον γαῦρον
Vocative γαῦρε γαῦρον
DualN/A/V γαύρω γαύρω
G/D γαύροιν γαύροιν
PluralNominative γαῦροι γαῦρα
Genitive γαύρων γαύρων
Dative γαύροις γαύροις
Accusative γαύρους γαῦρα
Vocative γαῦροι γαῦρα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective γαῦρος γαύρου γαυρότερος γαυροτέρου γαυρότατος γαυροτάτου
Adverb γαύρως γαυρότερον γαυρότατα

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • γαῦρόσ τε γὰρ ὑπὸ τοῦ λόγου καὶ μετέωρόσ εἰμι καὶ ὅλωσ μικρὸν οὐκέτι οὐδὲν ἐπινοῶ· (Lucian, Nigrinus, Nigrinou Fiaosofia 5:2)
  • ᾧ βίοσ μὲν ἦν πολύσ, ἥκιστα δ’ ὄλβῳ γαῦροσ ἦν· (Euripides, Suppliants, episode15)
  • ἒ ἒ ὡσ γαῦροσ, ὡσ φοβερὸσ εἰσιδεῖν, γίγαντι γηγενέτᾳ προσόμοιοσ ἀστερωπὸσ ἐν γραφαῖσιν, οὐχὶ πρόσφοροσ ἁμερίῳ γέννᾳ. (Euripides, Phoenissae, episode, lyric16)
  • Διογένησ τε πρὸσ τοὺσ ἐγκαλοῦντασ αὐτῷ ἀποτριβομένῳ ἔλεγεν ’ εἴθ’ ἠδυνάμην καὶ τὴν γαστέρα τρίψασ τῆσ πείνησ καὶ τῆσ ἐνδείασ παύσασθαι ὁ δ’ Εὐριπίδησ ἐν Ἱκέτισι περὶ τοῦ Καπανέωσ φησὶν Καπανεὺσ ὅδ’ ἐστὶν ᾧ βίοσ μὲν ἦν πολύσ, ἥκιστα δ’ ὄλβῳ γαῦροσ ἦν· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 48 2:3)
  • ὁ δὲ κύων ἀναστρέψασ προηγεῖτο γαῦροσ καὶ περιχαρήσ, οἱο͂ν ἑαυτοῦ ποιούμενοσ; (Plutarch, De sollertia animalium, chapter, section 13 14:1)

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

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