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γλαυκός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: γλαυκός γλαυκή γλαυκόν

Structure: γλαυκ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. blue-green.
  2. light blue.
  3. gleaming, bright.

Examples

  • Αἰθίοπέσ τε <θεοὺσ σφετέρουσ> σιμοὺσ μέλανάσ τε Θρῇκέσ τε γλαυκοὺσ καὶ πυρρούσ <φασι πελέσθαι>· (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume I, , 31)
  • λέγεσθαι δ’ αὐτὴν καὶ Γλαυκῶπιν, οὐχ ὥσπερ ἔνιοι τῶν Ἑλλήνων ὑπέλαβον, ἀπὸ τοῦ τοὺσ ὀφθαλμοὺσ ἔχειν γλαυκούσ· (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 1, chapter 12 8:2)
  • τὸ δὲ ἄγαλμα ὁρῶν τῆσ Ἀθηνᾶσ γλαυκοὺσ ἔχον τοὺσ ὀφθαλμοὺσ Λιβύων τὸν μῦθον ὄντα εὑρ́ισκον· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 14 10:3)
  • τούτοισ γάρ ἐστιν εἰρημένον Ποσειδῶνοσ καὶ λίμνησ Τριτωνίδοσ θυγατέρα εἶναι καὶ διὰ τοῦτο γλαυκοὺσ εἶναι ὥσπερ καὶ τῷ Ποσειδῶνι <τοὺσ> ὀφθαλμούσ. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 14 10:4)
  • καὶ σὺ δ̓ οὖν πρότερον ἰδοῦ αὐτὴν καὶ τὸ πρόσωπον καὶ τοὺσ ὀφθαλμοὺσ ἰδέ, μή σε ἀνιάτω, εἰ πάνυ γλαυκοῦσ ἔχει αὐτοὺσ μηδὲ ὅτι διάστροφοί εἰσι καὶ ἐσ ἀλλήλουσ ὁρῶσι· (Lucian, Dialogi meretricii, 1:7)
  • ὁ δὲ Ἀθηναῖοσ Μνησίθεοσ ἐν τῷ περὶ ἐδεστῶν τῶν μειζόνων φησὶν ἰχθύων γένοσ ὑφ’ ὧν μὲν καλεῖσθαι τμητόν, ὑπ’ ἄλλων δὲ πελάγιον, οἱο͂ν χρυσόφρυσ καὶ γλαύκουσ καὶ φάγρουσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 541)
  • γλαύκουσ ἢ ὀρφῶν ἔναλον γένοσ ἠὲ μελάγχρων κόσσυφον ἢ κίχλασ ἁλιειδέασ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 71 2:1)
  • τῶν γάρ ἐπ’ ἄκρησ καὶ πάλιν γλαύκουσ ἢ ὀρφῶν ἔναλον γένοσ ἠὲ μελάγχρουν κόσσυφον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 97 1:4)

Synonyms

  1. light blue

  2. gleaming

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