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καμπύλος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: καμπύλος καμπύλη καμπύλον

Structure: καμπυλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ka/mptw

Sense

  1. bent, crooked, curved

Examples

  • ὧν αἱ τρίβοι σκολίαι καὶ καμπύλαι αἱ τροχιαὶ αὐτῶν (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 2:15)
  • ἀραρὼσ δὲ Καμπυλίωνί φησιν τὰ κομψὰ μὲν δὴ ταῦτα νωγαλεύματα, κόγχαι τε καὶ σωλῆνεσ αἵ τε καμπύλαι καρῖδεσ ἐξήλλοντο δελφίνων δίκην. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 32 2:2)
  • αἵ τε καμπύλαι καρῖδεσ ἐξήλλοντο δελφίνων δίκην εἰσ σχοινόπλεκτον ἄγγοσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 66 1:5)
  • Καὶ αἱ μὲν ἰθύτεραί τε καὶ ἰθεῖαι πάνυ, αἱ δὲ καμπυλώτεραί τε καὶ καμπύλαι‧ καὶ βαθύτεραί τε ἐσ τὸ κάτω καὶ διὰ παντὸσ τοῦ ὀστέου, καὶ ἧσσον βαθεῖαι ἐσ τὸ κάτω, καὶ οὐ διὰ παντὸσ τοῦ ὀστέου. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., , 4.5)

Synonyms

  1. bent

Related

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

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