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ἥσυχος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἥσυχος ἥσυχη ἥσυχον

Structure: ἡσυχ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. still, quiet, at rest, at ease, at leisure, quietly
  2. quiet, gentle, quiet, quietness
  3. gently, cautiously

Examples

  • ἀλλὰ στρατὸν μὲν ἥσυχον παρ’ ἀσπίδασ εὕδειν ἐῶμεν ἐκ κόπων ἀρειφάτων, κατάσκοπον δὲ πολεμίων, ὃσ ἂν θέλῃ, πέμπειν δοκεῖ μοι· (Euripides, Rhesus, episode 1:23)
  • νῦν δ’, οὐ γὰρ ἱήσ’ οὐρίουσ πνοὰσ θεόσ, μένειν ἀνάγκη πλοῦν ὁρῶντ’ ἐσ ἥσυχον. (Euripides, Hecuba, episode, iambics 6:30)
  • γλώσσησ τε σιγὴν ὄμμα θ’ ἥσυχον πόσει παρεῖχον· (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, antistrophe 3 2:10)
  • στῆσον πόδ’, ὀργῇ δ’ ὑπόθεσ ἥσυχον πόδα. (Euripides, episode, trochees 2:7)
  • εἰ μή μ’ ἐάσεθ’ ἥσυχον, μαχούμεθα. (Aristophanes, Wasps, Prologue 5:13)

Synonyms

  1. still

  2. quiet

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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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