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καπυρός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: καπυρός καπυρή καπυρόν

Structure: καπυρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. dried by the air, dry
  2. drying, parching
  3. loud, loud, clear-sounding, clearly

Examples

  • καπυρὰ τρώγων κάρυ’, ἀμυγδάλασ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 38 1:1)
  • ἀλλά μέ τισ καπυρὰ νόσοσ ἐξεσάλαξε, κείμαν δ’ ἐν κλιντῆρι δέκ’ ἄματα καὶ δέκα νύκτασ. (Theocritus, Idylls, 64)

Synonyms

  1. dried by the air

  2. drying

  3. loud

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

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