Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

καματηρός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: καματηρός καματηρή καματηρόν

Structure: καματηρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from ka/matos

Sense

  1. toilsome, troublesome, wearisome, tiring, exhausting
  2. bowed down with toil, broken down, worn out

Examples

  • ὡσ δὲ καὶ ἡ φάλαγξ αὐτῷ δρόμῳ συνάψασα ὁμοῦ ἤδη ἦν, ὁ δὲ οὐκ εὐθὺσ ἐκτάξασ ἐπῆγεν, ὡσ μὴ καματηρούσ τε καὶ πνευστιῶντασ ἀκμῆσι παραδοῦναι τοῖσ βαρβάροισ, ἀλλὰ ἐσ κύκλουσ παριππεύων ἀνέπαυε τοὺσ πεζοὺσ ἔστε καταστῆναι αὐτοῖσ τὸν θυμόν. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 5, chapter 16 1:3)
  • τοὺσ μὲν καματηροὺσ τῶν ἀνδρῶν καὶ τῶν ἦν ἐλάχιστοσ ἀπολλυμένων λόγοσ, καὶ τοὺσ ὄνουσ πάντασ καταδήσασ κατέλιπε αὐτοῦ ἐν τῷ στρατοπέδω. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 4, chapter 135 1:3)

Synonyms

  1. toilsome

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

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