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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

  • ἐν δὲ τοῖσ ἡμέροισ καὶ φρονιμωτέροισ διήρθρωται μᾶλλον φαίνονται γὰρ μᾶλλον βοήθειαι γινόμεναι καὶ εὔνοιαι καὶ συνεργίαι ἀλλήλοισ, ἐν ἀνθρώπῳ δὲ μάλιστα, ὅτι οὐ μόνον τοῦ εἶναι ἀλλὰ καὶ τοῦ εὖ εἶναι συνεργὰ ἀλλήλοισ τὸ θῆλυ καὶ τὸ ἄρρεν ἐστί. (Aristotle, Economics, Book 1 15:2)
  • ὅτι δὲ καὶ χρήσιμα ταῦτα γεγένηται τοῖσ θεοῖσ, οὕτωσ ἂν μάθοισ, εἰ ἐπιβλέψειασ ἅπασαν τὴν γῆν οὐκέτ’ αὐχμηρὰν καὶ ἀκαλλῆ οὖσαν, ἀλλὰ πόλεσι καὶ γεωργίαισ καὶ φυτοῖσ ἡμέροισ διακεκοσμημένην καὶ τὴν θάλατταν πλεομένην καὶ τὰσ νήσουσ κατοικουμένασ, ἁπανταχοῦ δὲ βωμοὺσ καὶ θυσίασ καὶ ναοὺσ καὶ πανηγύρεισ· (Lucian, Prometheus, (no name) 13:7)
  • ἐξαμαυροῦται γὰρ καὶ ταῦτα καὶ πολλὰ τῶν ἄλλων ὑπὸ τῆσ κακίασ, ὥσπερ λόχμησ ἡμέροισ σπέρμασι παραβλαστανούσησ. (Plutarch, De amore prolis, section 51)
  • ἐξαμαυροῦται γὰρ καὶ ταῦτα καὶ πολλὰ τῶν ἄλλων ὑπὸ τῆσ κακίασ, ὥσπερ λόχμησ ἡμέροισ σπέρμασι παραβλαστανούσησ. (Plutarch, De amore prolis, section 51)
  • ἐπειδὰν γὰρ ἐκ διαστήματοσ αὐτομάτωσ κράδαι συμπέσωσι, ἐμψύχων περιπλοκῇ ἐν τῷ μένουσιν ἡνωμέναι καθάπερ ἀπὸ ῥίζησ μιᾶσ, καὶ τὸ λοιπὸν ἀνατρέχουσιν καὶ ζωοφυτοῦσιν διὸ καὶ τοῖσ ἡμέροισ φυλακὴν ἀπ’ αὐτῶν κατασκευάζουσιν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 29 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. tame

  2. cultivated

  3. civilised

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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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