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ἥμερος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἥμερος ἥμερᾱ ἥμερον

Structure: ἡμερ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. tame, tamed, reclaimed
  2. cultivated
  3. civilised, gentle

Examples

  • ἢν δὲ πρόσω μὲν ἥκῃ χρόνου, μέζω γὰρ προσεπιγίγνεται ἄχθεα, τάμνειν τὴν ἐπ’ ἀγκῶνι φλέβα· πρόσθεν δὲ δυοῖν ἡμέραιν οἶνον πιπίσκειν. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU XRONIWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 14)
  • καὶ ὡσ στρατεύματι δυοῖν ἡμέραιν ὁδὸν ἐν μιᾷ καθανύσασ ἔφθασεν ὑπερβὰσ τὸ κατὰ Σκῶλον σταύρωμα, πρὶν ἐλθεῖν τοὺσ Θηβαίουσ ἀπὸ τῆσ φυλακῆσ, καθ’ ἣν τὸ πρόσθεν εἰσῆλθε. (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 4 58:2)
  • ἐγὼ δὲ καίτοι τοσοῦτον ὑμῶν ἀπέχων τὸ νῦν ἀκούσασ τοῦ ὕδατοσ τὴν εἰσβολὴν καὶ ὅσον τι κόσμου προσγέγονε τῇ πόλει, οὐχ οἱο͂́σ τε ἦν ἡσυχάζειν ὑφ’ ἡδονῆσ, ἀλλ’ ἐφθεγγόμην τε ἃ ἐφθεγγόμην καὶ τοῦ σώματοσ ᾐσθανόμην ἐλαφροτέρου καὶ χαρᾶσ ἀπῆν οὐδέν, δυοῖν δ’ ἡμέραιν πρότερον πρὶν ἀκοῦσαι· (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 3)

Synonyms

  1. tame

  2. cultivated

  3. civilised

Related

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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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